SPG-sphenopalatine ganglion block...Has anyone had a SPG block? That is short for sphenopalatine ganglion block....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Trigeminal Nerve Block...ago they gave me a trigeminal nerve block on left side to see if it works. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCluster HeadacheWeatherChronic
How Are CGRP Blockers Similar and Different?...As of March 2023, there were 4 CGRP blocker MAbs approved by the FDA: Gepants block the CGRP receptor (the “lock”).... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments78 comments
How My Migraines Led to My #MeToo Moment...I’m here to give you as hug and say I know how you feel and I’m sorry that happened to you. And thank you. Thank you for... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Menstrual Migraines: Never Leave Your Abortive Medications at Home...I took Maxalt and curled back up in bed, placing a pillow over my eyes to block out the ambient light.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When Your Migraine Is Telling You Something You Don't Want to Know...I’m not productive, so I take a break. Take a walk. Do some chores. Read a book. I don’t want to be less productive. I want to hustle.... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Memorable Migraine 8: Bookselling While Ill, Redux...I felt bile rise in my throat again and again, but I ignored it and swallowed it back, willing the clock to get to 3 PM By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Am I Supposed To Exercise If It's a Migraine Trigger?...Any physical activity that gets my heart rate up or puts a strain on my body — this could be a hard walk around the block or lifting... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments75 comments
Another One Bites the Dust - Dealing with Another Failed Therapy Regimen...I also had nerve blocks done in my neck, with horrible results, may I say, so those were off the table for me as well.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Fear of Sharing How I Feel...Why does it matter what others, others I've never met and never will meet, have to say?... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Adventures in Migraine Surgery...But it felt different that the normal "ice pick, vise grip, brick block" migraine headache.... By lepoppet10 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
3 Ways My Pets Help Me Through A Migraine...Here are 3 ways my pets help me out when I have a migraine.... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments25 comments
Starting Acupuncture for My Chronic Migraine...When she came back and took out the needles, I had a hard time wanting to come back down to Earth, but I dressed and met her... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Looking Back: We've Come Farther Than You Think!...However, sometimes it can be helpful to STOP – to look back, and to see just how far we have come. It’s actually quite amazing!... By Shoshana Lipson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
SPG nerve cluster treatment?...I have a friend/coworker who went and got this treatment and says that her headache frequency and duration is significantly reduced, so I am considering...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatment
My Worst Cluster Headache Cycle Caused Hair Loss and Nerve Damage...She believed it was linked to nerve damage from seven years of episodic cycles. ... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Post-ICU Migraine Crisis: Two Trips to the ER...I kind of wish I would have been able to hand that to the doctors and nurse that were questioning my symptoms 3 hours before.... By Kelly J.5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Occipital nerve block injections...This was recommended by my doctor due to my migraines and ALLODYNIA. Has anyone tried this? M....Reactions 0 reactions Comments20 replies