Fifty years of this and still going..., occipital blocks, Botox.....and the list goes on and on.... By biddo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Intractable...I have tried everything; diets, drugs, meditation, acupuncture, yoga, herbal supplements, vitamins, and the last 'wonder drug' Botox. Did not work.... By pnkto1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Swollen eyes from my migraines...from my chronic migraines for over 15 years now and I take various meds for them ranging from relpax and immitrex injection to narcotic nasal sprays and botox... By qu0mys1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Lack of Care for Migraineurs in the VA System...I was told that the Botox clinic is full, and that my Metaprolol, (which wasn't working well anyway), was making my blood pressure too low, by a PCP/GP... By jcollup1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Migraines made worse by car accident...preventive treatments have been tried with little to no success including Topamax, Nortriptyline, Inderal, Tizandine, Occipital Nerve Blocks and 155 units of Botox... By marlenerossman1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What to do about auras?...I would love to try Botox. With a $4,000 out of network deductible, and my headache specialist being out if network, I cannot afford it.... By amycarl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Hopeful...:( I hoped that my 2nd round of Botox injections would work but im 6 weeks into the second round and no improvement.... By AHDA1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Calcium...I have tried at least a dozen different drugs as well as Botox. Nothing has worked. I still have 8 to 11 headaches a month.... By lindag1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Living from prescription to prescription...I cannot afford Botox. My topomax decreases how bad the nausea hits me, but doesn't do anything else for me. I'm trying Amitryiptilline.... By thoroughbred311 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
New type of Migraines - new plan...He has a game plan if they don't work within 4 weeks - brain scan and perhaps Botox if the number of headache days continue to increase.... By txrungirl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Migraine has interrupted my whole life!...Botox has been mentioned from my dr. I do not know if i want that many shots. I DON'T like needles but at this point i will even try... By s1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Jawbone Infection...No wonder the Botox and everything else I tried wasn't working. I'm not having migraines, my jawbone was severely infected. Imagine that!!!... By GrannyK1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Adventures in Migraine Surgery...After about 6 weeks of some relief, the Botox wore off and I needed another round.... By lepoppet10 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Anxiety of Switching Effective Migraine Treatments...At the time, I was doing three things to prevent migraines - taking a medication called Qulipta, a supplement called EBH4, and receiving Botox for migraines... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What will be next?...I have gone the gambit with treatments including Biofeed back to Botox. What truly worked for me is no longer used. Dermeral and Fenagan injectiins.... By kenbizzell1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
"Your head ALWAYS hurts."...But eventually, I was referred to an adult neurologist and he referred me for botox.... By sdickie4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Life time battle...And now I do botox injections every 3 months that have given me a little relief I am currently having migraines 3-4 times a week which is better than... By migraineur_n1v88q1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Life With Migraine: The Misses and Misconceptions...Botox, for instance, worked wonders on me in my earlier years. I mean wonders as in reducing my migraine attacks 80%.... By marissab1236 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Migraine Journey...The Botox locked the pain in place. For three months, I had amazing eyebrows but was in so much pain.... By sie3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Am I Only Burning...Initially 32 shots of Botox monthly for years. The doctor recommended Emgality. I have yet to hear back from my doctor. Informed them of my issues.... By vbdavis2221 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments