Self-Pay?You Gotta Be Kidding!I've been researching docs and pain intervention centers in my area who might do lidocaine and/or ketamine infusions. I'm trying to avoid an expensive trip back to the Jefferson Headache...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Has Anyone Tried An SPG Nerve Block?Yesterday I saw my local neurologist, who has kindly consented to work with my Doctor from Jefferson. He told me about the SPG nerve block, which I've never heard of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 replies
Has Anyone Had Any Experience With Marijuana Helping/Not Helping Their MigrainesI'm hoping that since medical marijuana is now legal in many states, my question will be considered socially acceptable. Marijuana has proven useful for other types of pain and for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Soothe Away DeviceHas any one tried the Soothe Away thermal device? It can be used for either hot or cold (though I use only cold therapy on my head) and sells for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Optical Migraine?I've been having some crazy visual symptoms for the past couple of months. It started with some slight flickering around the edges of my vision in one eye or the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosis
Little Girls DO Get Headaches Dr Aronow!My migraines started when I was 11. One day I woke up with a blinding headache that just didn't go away. Every week when I went to my pediatrician for... By jules2dl5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Doctor vs. PatientI've been around the block a few times with doctors, mostly neurologists, about preventative treatment for my headaches. As you can imagine, I've been on so many meds in 44...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Aura Again After 30+ Years?I've had migraines for 44 years now. When I first began having them at age 11, and through high school, I had visual aura during the prodromal phase. This would...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
Septoplasty and Turbinate ReductionI've had chronic daily migraine for 44 years. I recently had a septoplasty (against the advice of 4 neurologists); even the ent said it wouldn't help the migraines, but I'd...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesSurgery