I Think I Am Getting Better...Then, he prescribed massage, acupuncture and going to a health food store for Magnesium and other over-the-counter stuff.... By FormerMember3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medication free...to accept or embrace the migraine as part of him, and it sparked my interest although haven't been able to quite do that yet, and today at my 1st ever...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
18 Things Not to Say to a Person With Migraine...fact, many people with migraine feel like they’ve tried everything, including over-the-counter treatments, holistic medicine, prescription medications, acupuncture... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments37 comments
Life Looks Different With Chronic Auras...I go to acupuncture, drink valerian tea and kombucha, take huge daily doses of magnesium along with other supplements, and am working with my doctor to... By LibbyBruceTarot3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Symptoms ...Acupuncture has proven to be very successful in reducing the severity and the number of days I experience symptoms....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronic
What Am I Missing?...For alternative methods I've tried: nerve blocks (allergic to them), Botox (highly allergic, had a reaction so bad I almost died), physcial therapy, acupuncture... By shannonbush3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Getting off the migraine blame train...Have I tried acupuncture? What about ceasing dairy intake? So-and-so found that her migraines changed based on her menstrual cycles.... By katesosin3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How A 24-Hour Cancellation Policy Harms Chronic Pain Patients...Massages, acupuncture, and other self-care are not a luxury, and it’s part of the treatment plan covering your pain and mental health.... By Ashley Hattle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
Almost 30y with Migraine and Still Treated Like Idiot Junkie by Doctors...They scold me, make me argue when I can barely think, try to trip me up ("How come you've been missing your acupuncture appointments?") Hmm.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Relief Through Occipital Nerve Stimulation...I've tried both Eastern and Western medicine, everything from energy healing to acupuncture to Botox to more pills than I care to remember.... By juliannealley3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I gave up, and then a miracle!...Meditation, acupuncture, and presumably prayer are allowed. Have You ever you prayed the pain of your migraine would stop.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Walking Gingerly Through Life...I tried acupuncture for several months and chiropractic treatment. Both made me feel great but did not touch the migraines. I prayed. I meditated.... By marylorraine3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Just a Way of Life...We have spent thousands of dollars on countless non-traditional treatments including acupuncture, manual manipulation, vitamins, herbs, etc. without success... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What's In Your Toolbox? Migraine-Friendly Products...Adding some of these to your toolbox in addition to acupuncture, cognitive behavioral therapy, lifestyle adjustments, and pharmaceutical treatments can... By Shoshana Lipson5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Everyday migraine ...Acupuncture copying Botox, herbal medications, herbal lotions healing stones....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingChronicGuilt
Migraine Story...I have tried acupuncture (which was helpful but not a cure for me). I see a psychologist weekly to help with the emotional triggers.... By beamingsimba3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What I've Learned: Six Years of Chronic Migraine/CDH, One Day At A Time...I'm currently doing small amounts of Botox every 8 weeks and trigger-point acupuncture every week.... By flywithhope3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Migraines are My Life...He has offered no other possible treatments such as Acupuncture, TENS, massage, etc. to help.... By migrainemylife3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraine.com Patient Perspective - Kratom...I’ve tried many other treatments, including triptans, preventives, DHE, opioids, Botox, PT, yoga, and acupuncture, with some success (see below).... By Sarah Hackley6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Tough Cookie...I tried everything for this headache from epilepsy medications to blood pressure medications to anti-depressants to dietary changes to acupuncture to essential... By emmermills854 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments