Your Opinion Matters...As a patient who will likely use one of the CGRP blocking drugs, I appreciate that the drug companies care what I think.... By tammy-lrome2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Willing CGRP Guinea Pigs...One of our community members recently posted the following comment regarding taking one of the new CGRP treatments: “You, others and I who are risking... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments47 comments
A Call for Ubrelvy & Nurtec Side Effects and Experiences...The monthly injectable CGRP options that are designed to prevent migraine (Aimovig, Ajovy, and Emgality) have been on the scene for a while now.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments55 comments
Tips for Timing Your CGRP Medicines...CGRP medicines are a brand new type of migraine drug that’s on the market. I’m about to take my third dose of Emgality.... By Lisa Robin Benson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
Waiting for the Next Dose...Many of us take a combination of Botox along with a CGRP.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Combination Therapy: Nurtec and Ubrelvy...A CGRP medication acts as a receptor, blocking the proteins ability to work, which reduces migraine symptoms.... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Community Views: CGRP General Reflections...Three years ago, the first CGRP drug gained FDA approval and came to the market.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine Prescription Drugs...CGRP is a protein that sustains the migraine attack. When taken at the start of a migraine attack, gepants can reduce symptoms.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
One Year After Last Ajovy Shot...After several years of research, I found the CGRP medicine and waited until it was FDA-approved.... By itsmyhead1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Aimovig: Is It My Happy Ending For Migraines?...Once upon a time, I believed in fairy tales and happy endings were just a chapter away. In the first grade, I knew rainbow unicorns would rescue me from math... By Tonilyn Hornung2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
How Do CGRPs Work? Key and Lock Analogy...Dodick explains how CGRP antibodies function like a key and a lock and how future forms of this medication are also promising. Dr.... By Katie M. Golden1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
CGRP: Ajovy Experience...I literally have tried about every oral meds out there and Botox. Now I was prescribed Ajovy. I have had no change in symptoms but my moods have been all... By reba1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Evolution of Migraine: Exploring Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and the True Impact...Three CGRP treatments are available as prevention for migraine attacks.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Chronic Migraine and New Abortive Trial...A new class of migraine abortive is the CGRP receptor blockers (gepants and mAb).... By Amanda Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
CGRPs May Not Be the Better Choice for Some...Not enough is understood about the effect of CGRP inhibitors and blood vessels.... By blanca1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Medicare Denied My CGRP...I was among those migraine warriors hoping for a miracle when I learned the first round of FDA-approved CGRP therapies would soon be available.... By LaQuinda McCoy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Botox and Ajovy; A One-Two Punch...In December of 2018, I received my first dose of the CGRP drug Ajovy.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments33 comments
CGRPs – Navigating Wellness for the First Time in Years...For those of us who are feeling a significant improvement from these CGRP drugs, it is overwhelming on many fronts.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments54 comments
How To Use the Aimovig Self-Injector...It blocks a protein, called CGRP, believed to be overproduced by people with chronic migraine.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel...Now entering her third CGRP clinical trial, Elizabeth recently rejoined the working world as a page at her local library, and has been a contributor to... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later