How to talk to a dr. in the emergency room w/out being treated as a drug seeker.I have had migraines for 22 years now. First few years they were just sporadic but for at least 10 years they have been chronic. I endure the pain as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
What Meds Do They Use For In-Patient Abortive Treatment?Ive suffered from status migraine on & off most of my life. I'm in a 2-year-&-counting phase right now. I know that some of you get in-patient IV treatment for...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Effexor - MAV preventionHi Recently having tried Verapamil (lowered BP too much) I am now trying Effexor which has been highly recommended as a first line treatment for Migraine with Vertigo. Im experiencing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Migraine with Vertigo as Presenting Symptom - VerapamilAny positive stories of people with Migraine/Vertigo with vertigo as presenting symptom and use of Verapamil? If not verapamil for fellow sufferers of vertigo as migraine what has worked for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Keppra Experiences (and lots of questions!)I've had chronic migraine with aura for 10+ years now; migraine with aura for a little over 11. While I've been on too many medications to remember, a combination of...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Preventitive treatmentHas anyone had any success with Preventitive treatments to reduce the number and severity of your migraines? If so which Preventitives...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
SPG nerve cluster treatment?Has anyone had anything like this? Good results? Neutral? Negative? I have a friend/coworker who went and got this treatment and says that her headache frequency and duration is significantly...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Propofol - anesthesia / cured 2 month migraineI had a migraine with aura, nausea/vomiting, vertigo, etc. for all of October, most of November and December. On Dec 8th, I had orthopedic surgery and was out for 3...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
BaclofenHas anyone ever tried baclofen? What side effects did you have and how effective do you feel it was or is to your treatment? Also does anyone know if it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Side effects after one dose of Venlafaxine (Effexor)?HI all, I am new here, decided to join and get more information and finally take some steps to controlling my migraines. I get them once a week, and they...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment