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Has Anyone Tried Botox For Migraines?

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Ayr, UK
July 15, 2023
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Yes, many members of MyMigraineTeam have tried Botox for migraines. Here are some of their experiences:

- Positive Experiences
- One member shared, "After being a chronic migraine sufferer for over 40 years, I can honestly say that this single particular treatment has given me my life back."
- Another reported, "This Show Full Answer

Yes, many members of MyMigraineTeam have tried Botox for migraines. Here are some of their experiences:

- Positive Experiences:
- One member shared, "After being a chronic migraine sufferer for over 40 years, I can honestly say that this single particular treatment has given me my life back."
- Another reported, "This is the first time in my 54 years of life that I actually have a life and can plan things and do things without missing out."
- A member mentioned, "I have had Botox for two years, and I went from having four to six migraines a week down to one or two a week."

- Mixed Experiences:
- Some members noted that it took about three rounds to see any improvement, with varying effectiveness in subsequent rounds.
- Others experienced an initial positive effect that tapered off over time.

- Negative Experiences:
- A few members found the injections very painful, with one saying, "It was one of the most painful experiences for me to endure!"
- Some experienced side effects like slight headaches, queasy stomach, and lightheadedness.

Overall, while Botox has been life-changing for some, it may not work for everyone, and experiences can vary widely.

July 9
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I got Botox today so Iā€™m hoping it helps my migraines. Thanks for your feedback

August 2, 2023
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I tried it this spring and summer. I didn't have any luck with it.

August 1, 2023
A MyMigraineTeam Member

That's what l take and l have had some success with them

July 22, 2023
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I have! Iā€™m on my second dose now

July 18, 2023

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