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Has Any One Found Natural Ways To Stem Off Vestibular Migraines? My Body Can't Handle Any Of The Aggressive Medications, So Need Alternative

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Long Beach, NY
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Some natural or complementary treatments for migraines, including vestibular migraines, are:

- Acupuncture: Inserting thin needles into specific points in the body
- Acupressure: Applying pressure… read more

July 27

Has Anyone Used Aimovig 70 Mg/ml Autoinjector?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Orrville, OH

My New Neurologist is having me do 3 rounds DHE infusion, tilt table therapy, and then the Aimovig shot. I have read some pretty bad reviews and scared to take it. Anyone have any advice or thoughts about Aimovig?

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Yes, many people have used Aimovig (Erenumab-aooe) for migraine prevention. Here are some experiences shared by users:

- One member mentioned, "I'm on my third month of Aimovig, and it's AMAZING (for… read more

July 26

Does Anyone Do Medical Message For Their Headaches?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Souderton, PA

My neurologist suggested massage, chiropractor and PT on my neck and shoulders for a daily persistent headache suggesting cervicogenic/tension headache/muscular skeletal also.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I heard back from my neurosurgeon. She’s sending a PT Rx so… 🤞

March 12

Spinal Taps?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Norwich, CT

I'm seeing a Headache Specialist who obviously is a neurologist next week. My regular neurologist has done a great job trying, but the meds aren't working and I'm experiencing several more symptoms quickly. I'm sure I'll need one. I've been poked and prodded, sliced and diced, and I've been ok. I'm terrified of the spinal tap. Can everyone give me the scoop on the pain, procedure, etc. Please be honest and straightforward. No sugercoating. Lol. I'm a pretty strong chick, but I'd like some… read more

A MyMigraineTeam Member

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) can be used to check for infection, bleeding, cancer, or inflammation in the brain. It involves the doctor inserting a thin, hollow needle between two vertebrae in your… read more

July 24

Headaches

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
South Bay Area, CA

Suffered Chronic Migraines & Cluster headaches for YEARS!! I tried Acupuncture, Pain block injections, Prednisone, pain meds, & MORE!! I believe there's a effective med for all victims. Continue to search for what may be effective for U. Do U recommend a effective product??

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Could you please specify what you would like to know about headaches? For example, are you interested in the differences between migraines and other types of headaches, or are you looking for… read more

July 22

Any Nurtec Experiences?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Houston, TX
A MyMigraineTeam Member

So sorry you are experiencing this.

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Finally I Go Back To A Neurologist (new One) The Last One I Haven't Heard From Since September Of Last Year What Kind Of Doctor Does That To

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
A MyMigraineTeam Member

It can be frustrating when a doctor doesn't maintain communication. According to the knowledge base, neurologists or headache specialists tend to provide better communication experiences for migraine… read more

July 21

Please How Do You Get Rid Of A Migraine. Non Stop Since Last Week.

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Edgewater Park Twp, NJ
A MyMigraineTeam Member

They never gave me migraine meds but I heard ice helps
My headaches feel like my sinuses are filled up
To the point my head needs to
Be squeezed in order for the pressure to go away
I know that… read more

January 23

Has Anyone After Waking Up Forgot Where You Are And Asked Where Am ? After A Migraine

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Auburn, CA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Thank you

January 23

My New Doctor Has Suggested Ketamine Admission Which Is Done In The Hospital As I Have Tried Everything Sometimes Twice I Don’t See Downsid.

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Green Valley, AZ

Anyone tried this and outcome thanks.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I would not take ketamine but you have to decide that.

July 21
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