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Can Cataract Surgery Impact Migraines In A Negative Way ?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭

I am a candidate for cataract surgery and have chronic migraine disease. I am 73 years old and have been chronic since menopause at 53. I am extremely concerned that eye surgery may create more pain and possibly complications 😶🙄

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Oh that is wonderful and encouraging!!

December 31, 2022

Does Anyone Have Success With Qulipta, A Prevention Med...sorry This Has Probably Been Asked Before.

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Largo, FL
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I took it for 2 months a year ago and now my insurance company won’t cover it for me. I absolutely loved it! It helped me so much, it was like I didn’t even have migraines. Now I am on Medicare so I… read more

January 14, 2023

Does Anyone Have Success With Qulipta, A Preventative Med? Sorry This Has Probably Been Asked Before.

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Largo, FL
A MyMigraineTeam Member

It didn't eliminate my migraines but It does have side effects. It just took the edge off. I've been through so many types of procedures, drugs &injections. It's not even funny. Some of the mild… read more

December 31, 2022

What's The Most Important Thing You Learned About Living With Migraine This Past Year?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Migraines take on a life if their own & dominate, and make living difficult , sometimes impossible! Who wants to be around the token sick person! I’ve lost touch with my family, and friends m, what… read more

June 21, 2023

Has Anybody Had Luck With An Anti-inflammatory Diet To Prevent Migraines?

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Boston, MA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Colorado cleanse was a great start for me because i have a hard time being disciplined. But its funny how i am the girl that now pretty nuch ignore the middle aisles in the grocery store. I find… read more

December 28, 2022

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A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Donegal Ireland

I’ve just come out of a 3 week spell of constant migraines, I’m getting a bit of a reprieve but it’s the not knowing when they’ll hit. I’ve elderly parents in their 90’s so I need to be available. It’s so worrying ugh. Merry Christmas everyone 😘.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

Thank you 😊

December 28, 2022

Muscle Relaxers Given For Migraine Attacks?

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Sheboygan, WI

I have experienced 3 months of constant daily & night-time migraines, which had not happened before, since starting Botox 6yrs ago. I felt the night-time/wake-up with Migraines, are the worst!! Disrupting sleep, so a lack of good sleep!! I thought it was teeth clenching, so I bought a good night-time mouth guard to use. Kind of helped, maybe 60%. Kind of hit or miss relief. Two days ago at my Neurologist's appt. for my regular Botox treatment, we discussed my issues. The Dr. prescribed a 10mg… read more

A MyMigraineTeam Member

The quantity limitations of migraine meds stresses me out!

December 28, 2022

Does Anyone Else Get The Amovig Shots And Do They Help You? Also Do You Take Topiramate Too?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Gilllette
A MyMigraineTeam Member

It works many wonders but I tried many others I like topiramate better cuz it works best for me if I chose anything else I would be puking my guts out or having seizures but idk have to worry about… read more

December 24, 2022

Does The Neck Cause The Head Pain Or Does Head Pain Cause Neck Pain?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Longmont, CO
A MyMigraineTeam Member

For me the answer was a little of both. I currently use roll on lidocaine on my neck and pressure points on the back of my head…it has helped a bit
A physical therapist can give you neck… read more

December 27, 2022

Does Anyone Have Abdominal Migraines?

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Madera, CA

Does anyone get abdominal migraines and what do they feel like?

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I Do I just Take Gravol Or Anti-Nausea Plus I Smoke Cannibas

December 24, 2022
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