Nerve Block vs Botox...Does anyone get nerve block for occipital neuralgia? Or at all? Is it every 6 weeks for ON treatment?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
14 yrs ago at age 50 starting getting daily migraines out of the blue....I finally had 2 occipital nerve blocks and they calmed down but I was the one to diagnose it as Occipital Neuralgia; the shooting stabbing pains were the... By migraineur_mzt7oz2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
too young, too many...I'm in constant pain throughout my neck, occipital nerve area & upper shoulders.... By 9fmm1v2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Relivion MG...The pulse targets 2 major head and facial nerve groups: the occipital nerves and the trigeminal nerves.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Update on the light at the end of the tunnel...The surgery was occipital nerve decompression, where he removed part of the muscle covering the occipital nerves and padding them with fat from the hip... By newdancerco2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
A lifetime of migraine exacerbated...It was Occipital Neuralgia with blackouts. 2:20am cluster headaches 2-3 months on 1 month off. I spend 20 days per month IN BED.... By mmjardel2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Pulsed Radio Frequency...I received my first treatment where they put needles in my neck in the greater and lesser occipital nerves about 3 years ago.... By tmmink1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Diana Lee...Diane Lee is a writer, blogger, lawyer and health advocate living with chronic migraines, depression, occipital neuralgia and diabetes.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Is migraine surgery effective?...I've only recently heard about fighting migraines with occipital Radiofrequency Ablation and nerve decompression. What are some of your experiences?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Occipital Neuralgia questions?...I think I have this. What doc should I see for this? What treatment is done for this? Does anyone know a great site for me to get more info?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Occipital Nerve Injections...I recently went to a Neurologist and I'm scheduled to have injections done. I'm kinda freaked out especially since they are given at the base of my skull. Has anyone...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
My Migraine Surgeon Gave Me My Life Back...He recommended decompression/neuroplasty of the greater occipital, lesser occipital, and third occipital nerves.... By dtherese32 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
16 Year Migraine Sufferer...She diagnosised me with chronic occipital neuralgia migraines.... By cdaniw2132 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Light at the end of the tunnel? ...The surgeon did a greater occipital nerve release bilaterally.... By newdancerco1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
When the medication doesn’t work...I’ve had three rescue shots and one occipital nerve block and while the pain is lessened it has by no means gone away.... By crmwill1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Please help with persistent migraine...Occipital nerve block x2. SPG block x2. Been 3 1/2 months with head pain. Now Dx with New Daily Persistent Headaches. But not new???...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosis
So now what do I do? (Can't use Meds that work)...J'adore my Occipital Nerve Blocks!!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Stop Running....I developed full-blown occipital neuralgia.... By roxysheart4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Can Anyone Tell Me About Occipital Neuralgia?...Pretty sure I have occipital neuralgia headaches....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Trigeminal neuralgia / occipital neuralgia...Because I’m not really getting any further with my doctor, I wanted to ask if anyone here has trigeminal or occipital neuralgia and would be happy to tell...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 replies