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Has Anyone Been Prescribed Elavil For Migraines? Plz Lmk If It Worked? Ty

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Flagstaff, AZ
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Didn't work for me either

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?

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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

What Medication Is Best For Prevention Of Retinal Migraine?

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Meherrin, VA
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For the prevention of retinal migraines, several medications may be considered. These include:

- Anti-seizure (antiepileptic) drugs such as topiramate (Topamax)
- Certain blood pressure drugs, such… read more

What Migraine Meds Have Worked For You?

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Mountain View, MO

Hello, I’m trying to research different migraine meds and if they might work for me. I have 15+ migraines a month and am very tired of the pain. I’ve had maxalt, elavil, depakote, imitrex, topamax, Botox shots and probably others that I’ve forgotten since 2003. I’m trying to get information and reviews on newer meds for migraines to have a talk with my neurologist on the 4th of next month. The meds I’m currently on (elavil, depakote, maxalt and topamax) have stopped working and I need something… read more

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It sounds like you're dealing with a lot of pain and frustration. Here’s some information on the newer migraine medications you mentioned:

Emgality (Galcanezumab-gnlm)
- Overview: Approved by the… read more

Hello, I've Dealing With Vastibular Migraine And 3pd Symptoms For 7days Now. Medication Not Helping. Any Ideas What I Should Try?

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Head pain, vision disturbances, dizzness and swaying in my head.

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I’m taking Topamax not working for me. My main problem is dizziness and it makes me more dizzy..

Successful Preventative Med For Vestibular Migraines

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Bethlehem, PA
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Hi. I find magnesium theorante, b2 and coq10 along with diet and sleep help. Also I take ubrelyv when needed and give myself shots of emgagility every 21 days. Have vertigo spells less and less

How To Treat Auras

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Corvallis, OR
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How the Weather Affects Your Migraines Read Article...
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Treating migraine with aura can involve several approaches:

Over-the-Counter Treatments:
- Aspirin (Bayer)
- Ibuprofen (Advil)

Prescription Drugs
- Triptans: Commonly prescribed for treating… read more

Suggestions For Dealing With/getting Past Vestibular Migraine. Treatments Anyone Has Used With Success And What To Avoid, If Anything?

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St. Petersburg, FL

Been dealing with vestibular migraine for a few weeks now. Off balance, not dizzy, pretty much constantly even with meds. With pain and without. Any and all suggestions, advice, comments welcome! Thanks in advance!

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The only thing that helped was working with a chiropractor who studied under Dr Ted Karrick. Dr. Karrick is a Chiropractic Neurologist. The Karrick institute in Cape Canaveral Fl. (Phone number can… read more