How Do CGRPs Work? Key and Lock Analogy...In part two of our discussion, Dr.... By Katie M. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
Why Have I Started Using Qulipta for Migraine Prevention?...After switching from a neurologist to a migraine specialist at a headache clinic, we had a lengthy discussion of the ways to come at both preventing migraines... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
The Pain Scale Predicament...On a recent drive to the clinic for my CGRP treatment, John and I had a discussion about how what might be a 4 at home in bed... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments81 comments
Migraine, herpes and erectile disfunction = CGRP?...Found your board in google, please, let me know if you think there is better forum for this discussion, but I did not find any....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCGRP
Better at Writing...In group discussion rounds before the personal interviews, I never participated in a discussion.... By hitesh-goenka2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
5-Minute Wide-Ranging Chat Between Two Chronic Migraineurs...In this video, our contributor, Holly, shares a wide-ranging discussion with one of our active community members, Annie Reynolds.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Junk Food and Migraine...We hope to shed light on the topic and invite you to join the discussion in the comment section below.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Dear Doctor, I Wish You Understood Even Better Than You Do...I get the distinct impression that my doctors care about my perspective but have never visited the site, and that gets me down?... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
How I Manage Changes in Therapy Regimens...I have been fortunate that some of the CGRP drugs have helped me effectively manage my attack cycles.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Why Some CGRPs Work When Others Don't...Emgality and Ajovy attach to the CGRP protein (the key), while Aimovig works differently by blocking the CGRP receptor (the lock).... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments52 comments
CGRP Gepants...Gepants work by blocking CGRP from attaching to its receptor. This prevents CGRP from initiating a pain signal.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Special Report: Migraine Triggers...As always, we welcome your feedback on these articles as well as recommendations for future articles and discussion topics!... By Amrita Bhowmick, MPH1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
What’s Your Secret: Submit Your Questions!...submit questions they would like to have brought to life in video form by our patient advocates in order to mobilize the community and create an engaging discussion... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
What’s Your Secret: First Sign a Migraine Attack is Coming?...Join the discussion in the comment section below so that we can learn from you!... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments51 comments
Worries About CGRP Drugs...CGRP has never been targeted before, so we don’t know what the outcomes could be over time.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Willing CGRP Guinea Pigs...One of our community members recently posted the following comment regarding taking one of the new CGRP treatments: “You, others and I who are risking... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments46 comments
Are CGRPs Right for Me?...We've created a downloadable list of questions you can ask your doctor to see if you're a good candidate for CGRP gepants (acute treatment) or CGRP monoclonal... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
CGRP: 5 Essentials to Know...Here are five essential facts you need to know about CGRP: CGRP is a small protein that acts as a neurotransmitter (a chemical messenger) that is found... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Community Views: CGRP Personal Experiences...I am one step away from my bachelor’s degree, and I have a CGRP to thank!”... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
