Treatment Options for Episodic vs. Chronic Migraine...Drugs that have been found effective for episodic migraine prevention include: Amitriptyline, venlafaxine, atenolol, and nadolol are all likely effective... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
CGRP and More: Treating Trigeminal Nerve Dysfunction...In 2010, it was approved for migraine prevention in people with chronic migraine.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
When You Don’t Know What’s Triggering Your Migraines: Part 1...I was on a rainbow of medication – daily prevention and acute rescue medicine – yet the migraines persisted.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine and COVID-19...The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and FDA continue to provide up-to-date information on vaccines.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Have Always Been Sick...Two years ago, I asked about another prevention method so I can manage my migraines better. My doctor then put me on 50mg Topiramate (Topamax.)... By smeekered4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What "chronic migraine" looks like for me...I've tried every prevention medication out there. I have a Cefaly. I take magnesium and CoQ10 and B2. I get Botox shots every 12 weeks.... By mm7693952 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Migraine Drugs and the Risk of Sun Sensitivity...It is also important to practice good prevention methods and seek treatment if you have a photosensitive reaction.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Managing Mood Changes or Suicidal Ideation as a Medication Side Effect...If you feel like you need immediate help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at (800) 273-8255.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is Vyepti Raising My Blood Sugar?...In the case of migraine prevention, that’s a benefit for me.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Some CGRPs Work When Others Don't...By now, most people in the migraine community have heard of, if not tried, the CGRPs – a new approach in the prevention and treatment of migraine.... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments125 comments
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?...Prevention and treatment go hand in hand. Making lifestyle changes is the first step in treating CAD. Drugs or surgery may be needed.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tricks to Enjoying Your Halloween...So, I’m double downing on my migraine prevention plan this time of year and need to carry it through the winter holiday season too!... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Quality of Life...Prevention & Treatment: My scans only showed an arachnoid cyst which my neuro at the time had advised is un-related to the migraines.... By c7156922 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Giving myself brain freeze...We tried diet and lifestyle changes, and somewhere between 20-30 meds for either prevention or rescue.... By courtneyedwards2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How Trigger Stacking Affects My Migraines...I’m always thinking, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” despite there being no cure for my conditions.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Take a Migraine Break...I’ve come to view these as a “migraine break” – or maybe better said, as a migraine-prevention break.... By Alene L. Brennan, RYT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Stroke Risk in Migraine Patients is Increased—Poor Outcomes are Not...reasons for the better outcomes are not well understood, and until further study is done to identify and confirm possible theories, a focus on stroke prevention... By Lisa Erwin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Vitamins and Migraine...Although there is much more to learn, some research suggests vitamins may play a role in migraine development or prevention.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Riboflavin and Migraine...It has gained popularity as a supplement for the prevention of migraine attacks.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Magnesium and Migraine...Magnesium is one of the most well-studied supplements used for the prevention of migraine.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
