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How Do Beverages With Caffeine Affect Your Migraine?

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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month. Any Advice For Someone Newly Diagnosed With Migraine?

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What Are Some Triggers That Everyone Notices. I Have Not Narrowed My Triggers Down Yet

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Brazil, IN
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Fluorescent lights (I’m a teacher, so this one is a big problem for me!), overly strong perfumes/colognes, sudden vision changes that trigger motion sickness.

2 days ago

Please Does Anyone Take Difluconate?? Or Ubrelvy??

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A MyMigraineTeam Member

Did you possibly mean Diclofenac? Is diclofenac a strong painkiller
Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild-to-moderate pain, and helps to relieve symptoms of… read more

6 days ago

Does Anyone Have Severe Tightness In Your Back And Upper Torso As A Miagrane Approaches? What Do You Do For It?

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Fort Myers, FL
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Biofreeze Professional is my best friend! I get it on Amazon—recommendation from my chiropractor and it’s a lifesaver (along with ice packs) during episodes.

2 days ago

Does Anyone Know Anything About Pfizer's New "migraine" Treatment? Looks Like Some Kind Of Facial Mask. Not Sure If It Is Heat, Cold Or What

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Kingman, AZ

the ads don't say what the mask is supposedly doing. Anyone know?

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I’ve seen the ads, too, but don’t know anything about it. At this point, I’m willing to try anything, though, and would love to hear more about it! Keep us posted if you hear anything, and I’ll do the… read more

2 days ago

Is It Possible To Separate A History Of Migraine From A Possible Causal Connection To Depo Provera Injections?

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Kingman, AZ

I found out that the tumor I was diagnosed with in '14 was linked to my use of the Depo Provera injection. I discovered the tumor in '14 because my migraines were being weird. Now, this year I finally learn of the connection between Depo and meningioma.

Has Anyone Tried Monthly Emgality Injections To Decrease Your Migraines?

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Austin, TX

I have cluster migraines.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Emgality (Galcanezumab-gnlm) is FDA-approved for preventing migraines and is administered as a monthly subcutaneous injection. It works by targeting CGRP, a protein involved in migraine pain and… read more

January 4

Does Anyone Use Dorzolamiade-Timolol Eye Drops For Glaucoma?

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Souderton, PA

My headache and dizziness has worsened and I am wondering if these eye drops may be causing it since it is a side effect.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Hope you feel better soon hugs ❤️

7 days ago

What Are Some Good Remedies To Help With Migraines?

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Clayton, GA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Oh! I just started using this ‘tool’ called zōk for headaches that goes in the ear. You basically pump the bulb at the end to put pressure on the nerves inside which are connected to other nerves… read more

2 days ago

Anyone Have Success With Butterbur?

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Meherrin, VA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Butterbur has been found to reduce the frequency of migraine attacks in some adults and children. However, it carries risks, including potential liver damage due to pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs). Only… read more

January 3

70 Yrs Old Recently Diagnosed W/ Oral Mandibular Dystonia, Migraines Returned After Menopause, Diet Stress Related, Meds For Oc

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I am 70 yrs old. Developed migraine at 3yrs old. Changed thru years, greatly lessened as approached late teens and 20s, once in a while 30s, 40s , some at 40s, nearly none in 60s then late 60s returned. Diet /tyramine and stress related. Have been OCDish as psychiatrist called it since 11years old. Recently diagnosed after endless dental and couple of neurologist as having oral mandibular dystonia left side deviation. I have to think it is related. OCD acts up and aggravates dystonia and goes… read more

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I've been managing the chronic migraines I have had with Botox injections every 3 months at the doctor's office, Ajovy injection which I do monthly, then pain management doctor and I have just started… read more

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