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Could You Share Any Dietary Changes And Tips That Have Helped With Migraine?

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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.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

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

August 2

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!

A MyMigraineTeam Member

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

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

August 1

Has Anyone Tried Acupuncture For Migraines?

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Saratoga Springs, NY
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Yes, many people have tried acupuncture for migraines. According to the knowledge base, acupuncture has been shown to reduce the frequency and severity of migraines. A review of 22 clinical trialsread more

August 1

Why Do Some Migraines Seem To Get "locked In" And Last For Days And Even Weeks, In Spite Of Taking My Regular Preventative And Rescue Meds?

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Minnesota City, MN
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Migraines that persist for days or even weeks despite taking preventive and rescue medications can be particularly challenging. Here are some potential reasons based on the knowledge base:

-… read more

August 1

Should I Continue My Botox Treatments If My Headaches Are Only Occasional?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Birmingham, AL
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Botox is typically prescribed for chronic migraines, defined as headaches lasting at least four hours a day and occurring at least 15 days a month. If your headaches have become occasional, it might… read more

August 1

How Common Is The Face Becoming Numb During A Migraine? It's Not A Complete Numbness, But A Fuzzy Feeling, Either One Side Or The Whole Face

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Lander, WY
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Facial numbness or a fuzzy feeling can occur during a migraine, particularly with certain types of migraines. For example:

- Migraine with Aura: This type can involve sensory disturbances, including… read more

August 1

What Do Most Of You Find Helpful That Is Natural For Migraines?

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Mobile, AL
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Many people find natural and complementary treatments helpful for managing migraines. Here are some options:

- Magnesium: Increasing magnesium intake, either through supplements (400-500 mg daily) or… read more

August 1

Nummular Headaches

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Horley, UK

Hi all. I'm currently waiting for a MRI to rule anything nasty out but my neurologist thinks nummular headaches could be a possible diagnosis if scan comes back clear. A quick Google search told me this is very rare and there's not a awful lot about it. I just wondered if anyone else here has been diagnosed with this and what treatment helped? I've been having continuous headache since November, really beginning to struggle now!

My Question Is Does Chemotherapy Affect Your Migraines? In Negative Ways?

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Windsor, VA

Hello Everyone, Looking Into Our Cell Phones A Lot Can Cause Migraine Attacks

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Arlington, VA

Has anyone tried the green color therapy glasses or the rose tinted color for migraines? Which color do you think is better for migraines? A neurologist online recommended the green color therapy glasses for migraines.
I'm looking for something least expensive that works.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Yes, looking at a computer or phone screen for extended periods can be a trigger for migraine attacks. If screen time and bright lights are known triggers for you, it's important to manage your… read more

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