SPG-sphenopalatine ganglion block...Has anyone had a SPG block? That is short for sphenopalatine ganglion block. They go up your nose and inject something that is suppose to help migraines and other ailments...reactions5replies
Not severe enough for Topomax?...Greetings. I've been having migraines since I was 18 - 31 years now. Imitrex has worked well for me for many years, and often I can manage with 800mg of...reactions1reply
Trying to figure out my headache...Hello, I am posting this question to find about the type of headache I am suffering from. I don't know if it is an headache or some thing else. I...reactions2replies
Family and friends don't understand...I have suffered with chronic migraines as long as I can remember. I remember in kindergarten going to the nurse almost daily with one and having sensitivity to all my...reactions5replies
Tapering Topiramate, what kind of side effects should I expect?...I am on Topiramate 175mg. Neurologist said to taper 25mg every 3 weeks. What kind of side effects should I expect?...reactions1reply
Psychiatric evaluation......so I pulled my prophylactic in July for conception reasons. At the time I was worried that my migraines would revert to a pre-diagnosis frequency, but my neurologist was of...reactions2replies
Magnesium Infusions NYC area?...Hi, I'm new here--on behalf of my daughter! I take her to a headache specialist for a magnesium infusion (push IV) once a month for and it seems to help...reactions5replies
Tyrosine/tyramine deficiency causing my migraine?...Hi all I have migraine with aura's from time to time and I've started keeping a diary of the hours preceding a migraine attack. I noticed that those times at...reactions6replies
Can’t resist pinching forehead...It doesn’t happen very often, but when the migraine is intense and the triptan is not working, while I have to wait for my pain killer to kick in so...reactions1replySymptoms
Newbie here...Hi all, I'm so glad to have found this site, and I apologize for the long post but I'm frustrated, scared and feel alone. I'm sure most of you can...reactions2replies
Is it something worse than an aura?...I'm an 18 year old male and have had migraines on and off since the age of 12/13. After starting my freshman year at Sarah Lawrence, I noticed I started...reactions1reply
First Time Post, Sorry Overwhelmed...I'm sincerely sorry for wasting a post on this thread especially since I'm new I don't know where else to go. I've had a nonstop migraine for a few days...reactions2replies
are these symptoms show that I have Migraine?...These are the following symptoms: Blurred Vision (Before the painful headache), Headache (severely severe), Numbness (Cross-sectional to my headache.), Nausea and Vomiting. after the attack, I become dizzy or like...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Migraines and College Life...Looking back in the past, I never thought that migraines had such a huge impact on my life. Back when I was in high school, I missed 3 months of...reactions4comments
Is Acupuncture or massage better for migraine?...Is acupuncture or massage better for migraine? I seem to have structural problems in neck and shoulders due to court reporting that may be one cause of migraine....reactions8replies
Cognitive Issues-speech/word formation issues and concentration issues...So I have suffered from migraines for over two decades. I was diagnosed at the age of 9. I suffer from chronic migraines with 20+ headaches per month. In the...reactions9repliesSymptoms
Young with Migraine...I never know anything about migraine until I suffered with them. Since I was little I suffered with headache. I was 12 years old when the headache turn into migraine...reactions3comments
Just started having migraines....So my mother had migraines all her life as well as my sister. I’m 35 and I just started like maybe three years ago. The first thing that happens is...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Self Help Books?...I suffer from migraines 3-5 times a week. I’m a manager, my team and job are extremely important to me. I drag myself to work no matter what to make...reactionsreplies
