Doctors...I've been thru pain clinics, had injections in my neck, Botox injections and have taken every medication known....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Pain Psychology to treat chronic migraines?...My insurance refuses to pay for botox injections....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Strange Migraine?...I am a 44 year old female and I have regular migraines that I take aimovig, botox, and topomax for as well as supplements.In the past 5 mos Ive...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesEpisodicSymptomsDiagnosis
Rizatriptan question...Doc wants me to do Botox treatments, but I’m not on board seeing as I’m not totally convinced these are migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Verapamil helps pain and numbness?...low-dose aspirin (to prevent stroke) and 80 mg of verapamil (I somehow left the office without finding out why verapamil--the main conversation was about Botox...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Any treatment options?...The only two options I have left are Botox and trying literally every anti-depressent under the sun, and after more than twenty different types having...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentDepressionMental Health
Migraine and Optic Nerve change...I was taking amitriptyline for about 4 years for chronic migraine however I recently developed an allergy to it and I am now relying solely on Botox for...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesChronicSide EffectsCoping
What to do after having to go on disability...wife seeking help for hubby...The doctor told him that if the botox doesn't work by the 6 week mark that he would call in a new preventative med....Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
Life falling apart...Tried so much and nothing is working (12 preventatives, Botox, cannabis, vagus nerve stimulator and every holistic treatment out there)....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Occiptital trigger point injections...He mentioned botox injections, and although I am ready to try almost anything, that is not one of them....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Daily persistent headache. All treatments failed....including Relpax), long-term use of antidepressants (Velaxin did not fit, switched to Brintellix), monoclonal antibodies course 6 months (two types), Botox...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesBotoxCluster HeadacheTips & Advice
When do you accept?...I have tried a gamut of preventative medication, 3 rounds of Botox, and several varieties of pain medication....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Maybe you can help?...Insurance won't pay for Botox or surgery so that's out. Thanks in advance for any ideas and sorry for any misspelled words I'm pretty medicated....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
15 year old - can't tolerate Triptans and has asthma...flushing and heating of face so it's almost like hives, pounding head, the feeling that her chest will just explode, fainting etc) Not ready to go the Botox...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Occipital Nerve Stimulation...I have tried everything, been hospitalized at the Diamond Clinic in Chicago, Botox, every type of medication you can think of, acupuncture, etc...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSurgery
Advil…why are you breaking up with me?...Only 4-5x month thanks to Nurtec and Botox, 2 Advil were needed and worked as an abortive....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatmentCGRPTips & Advice
Someone must understand what I'm going through...I'm currently on botox and that too does no good. I'm hoping someone on here has similar symptoms and can be of some help....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicCluster HeadacheSymptoms
Please Talk me off the ledge...I am on Botox and it does some dampening, but not 100%....Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
New here! Help?!...I get Botox every 3 months which helps by dulling the pain when I get an attack. I also take a low dose of aspirin daily to try and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Triptans: Breath-Powered Intranasal Sumatriptan Dry Powder...I am also receiving Botox, which seems to be working (only two rounds down). However, I would love to get off of Topamax as I am still in school....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
