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Best Medication/supplements For Vestibular Migraine. Please Help. Thank You.

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Seattle, WA

Dealing with regular migraine and vestibular migraine symptoms for over 6 years now. Something has got to give!

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For managing vestibular migraines, several medications and supplements can be considered:

Medications
1. Triptans:
- Imitrex (sumatriptan)
- Maxalt (rizatriptan)
- These block pain… read more

What Are Some Older Tried And True Medications That Help With Migraines? I Also Get Dizzy Daily Along Wit Headaches/migraines.

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Seattle, WA
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I take meclizine, zofran, and ubrelvy as rescue meds for my migraines and vertigo. I get botox injections and take muscle relaxers, ajovy injections, and amitriptaline as preventatives.

Does Anyone Else Have Migraines From Arthritis In The Neck?

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Calico Rock, AR

I spent 8 months in bed before finding help. Qulipta was a lifesaver. Now, not so much. Any other meds that help?

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I'm sorry to hear about your struggles. Here are some other medications that might help with migraines:

1. NSAIDs
- Over-the-counter options: Aspirin (Bayer), Ibuprofen (Advil), Naproxen (Aleve)… read more

What Is The Best Antidepressant To Help With Deal With Migraines… Or Help Prevent Them?

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Nycklebyn, SE
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Several antidepressants can be effective in preventing migraines by altering the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain. Here are some commonly prescribed options:

- Venlafaxine (Effexor): A… read more

Has Any One Taken Venlafaxine Xr And Did It Help? I'm Worried About The 2 Weeks Of Nausea And Possible Side Effects

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Long Beach, NY

They think I have vestibular migraines, but basically running a test taking the drug since nothing has been diagnosed for what's causing my vertigo.

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According to the knowledge base, 660 people have indicated they have taken Effexor (Venlafaxine). Effexor is an antidepressant of the serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class and is… read more

I Got Kinda Diagnosed A Couple Months Ago With Vestibular Migraines. I Don't Have A Near Appointment. What Can I Do To Reduce My Symptoms?

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Honolulu, HI

I feel dizzy almost all the time and it's often paired with fatigue and weakness.

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Become familiar with your triggers. I have many. I too experienced dizziness all day, every day. Stay hydrated, eat regularly. Google the migraine diet, avoid stress (ya right! 🤣). Get plenty of… read more

Has Anyone Heard Of The Reed Procedure Done For Miagrines?It Is Done In Dallas Texas.

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It is a peripheral nerve stimulation treatment

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How did it work for you? Can you feel any difference yet?

Looking For Others That Have Vestibular Migraines. Would You Share The Med You Take?

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Little Rock, AR
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Taking Effexor and don’t feel much better. 3 weeks now

I Have Vestibular Migraines. Does Anyone Else Suffer From This Condition?

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N. Kingstown RI

There is no pain. There is no pain. The problem is vertigo and dizziness.

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I was just diagnosed too. Had Menieres for years. Just starting vestibular therapy to help with dizziness and balance issues. First neurological appointment on June 24th. The symptoms are scary… read more

Effexor/Venaflaxine

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Hudson, NC

Has anyone tried this with success? I did a couple months of Emgality samples that worked great but insurance won’t cover it. Trying the venaflaxine next- I have tried everything else.

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Do you see a Neurologist or specialist for your migraines. My doctor fills out all of the paperwork for me including any necessary appeals and they are usually much more successful than I have been… read more