Has anyone started with CGRP? Did your insurance approve it?...Hi: I emailed my neurologist about CGRP and he said he doubted my insurance would approve it. I am wondering if anyone else has started on CGRP therapy and if...reactions67repliesCGRP
How do you raise awareness?...Share with us! How have you helped to raise awareness about migraine? Have you gotten others to understand that migraine is way more the JUST a headache? Have any of...reactions3replies
Does anyone know the price of Botox for migraines?...My teen daughter is scheduled for Botox this week with her neurologist in Dallas. The price is $1600. We have no insurance....reactions2replies
Anyone know about "Aimovig - CGRP monoclonal antibodies"?...QUESTION: Does anyone know about "CGRP monoclonal antibodies" and the new FDA approve med "Aimovig"? My Headache specialist thinks I should start taking it, free trial available. Considering I've had...reactions1reply
What plan of action should I take today?...Hello all, I'm new here and looking for some advice and support. I am on day 3 of being locked in my bedroom (I had to leave work Wednesday at...reactions1reply
Can't use any of my abortives any more...I've had migraines for about ten years and I've been using Imitrex auto-injector as my go-to abortive for what like seems forever. It's just worked really well for me. After...reactions4replies
Migraine Free For Over 3 Years Until Now!...I've suffered with Migraines since I was 18 years old, I am now 46 years old. Over the years I've gradually managed to work out my triggers and had been...reactions6comments
Migraine For The Past Five Months. Really struggling!...I’m a healthy 27 year old who has been experiencing migraines since January 2018. Initially they were every day but for past three months or so, they’ve been twice a...reactions6comments
Has anyone tried Phenergan...I just learned about Phenergan through this site and am intrigued. I have been to the ER more times than I can remember for vomiting and no doctor ever mentioned...reactions3replies
What do you wish others understood & knew more?...Migraine awareness month is here! It can be one of the most misunderstood diseases. What do you wish others knew more? Share with us....reactions8replies
Can a hysterectomy help or make migraines worse?...I have really bad endometriosis OB-GYN suggested a hysterectomy. I am afraid that it will make my migraine worse....reactions3replies
Triptan Allergies: Fact or Fiction?...I have used all triptans extensively over 25 years since Imitrex (sumatriptan) debut in the early 1990’s both as a patient and physician. I also participated in the half of...reactions8comments
How do you go on and cope with pain this bad?...I am in agony. I want to cry and never stop but that'll only make it worse. I have chronic migraines and I can't cope anymore. The pain is so...reactions3replies
Type of Riboflavin may matter.......Hello all! So if you have been dealing with the monster for a while you will know that very common supplements recommended are magnesium, CoQ10 and Riboflavin (400mg). And there...reactions3replies
Migraines After Heart Transplant...I started having migraines after my heart transplant 9 1/2 years ago. While they are not pleasant, I am happy to be alive. I am currently under the care of...reactions1comment
What should I do to prepare for a Jefferson Headache Center appointment?...I have a apt to go to Jefferson Headache Center in Philadelphia, PA....reactions1reply
Does anyone experience instant migraine being around vaping?...I experience an instant migraine when someone else around me is vaping without regard to “scent” or “flavor”. Does anyone else experience this?...reactions3replies
Alene L. Brennan, RYT...Alene Brennan overcame years of debilitating migraine headaches through diet and lifestyle. The experience inspired her to pursue the health and nutrition field and now serves as a Nutrition Coach...
What's Your Secret: Travel Tips...Is it possible to navigate the high stress experience of a travel day without triggering a migraine attack? With the bright lighting and loud noises of airports; the pressure changes...reactions13comments
Coping Mechanisms...With all of the medications and treatments currently available for migraine, there are probably more combinations than I can count that a doctor may use to help their patients find...reactions8comments
