Prolonged headaches/struggle to treat - suggestions?...Recently been prescribed Inderal (Propranolol) 40mg twice a day as preventative, also have prescribed Maxalt wafers (Rizatriptan) for relief the worst/...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceTreatment
Status migraine for 6 days...Magnesium 1000mg, Inderal 40mg as preventative and Prozac 20mg daily for GAD & depression....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
I had a stroke 5 days ago--directly related to my migraines with auras...they now placed me on preventative blood thinner -- to prevent a 2nd episode. Which is a great idea!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
What is my life........I have tried drugs, which most often make me vomit and as discussed earlier is a literal nightmare and the same fate as the preventative they are short...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Doctor refused to prescribe migraine medication...So, I went to the doctor hoping to get some preventative medicine, since as I've described, in hindsight I realize I had plenty of signs that the headache...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
New User but not new to having migraines...A year later we still have not found a regimen of preventative or abortive meds that work....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Drastic shift in Headaches...In my 20's they were severe, and I hopped from one Rx preventative/abortive drug to the next....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Newly prescribed Zonegran aka Zonisamide 50mg...where I live that sees ppl with my type of combination of conditions) Anyway, I've been on Trokendi XR 200mg for a couple of yrs now and it has stopped...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Is this a vestibular migraine or regular migraine?...Does preventative aspirin or aspirin help with migraines? Thank you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDiagnosis
Topamax and mood side effects?...I tried a few "as needed" meds that didn't work at all before my doctor suggested Topamax as a preventative....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
What works for me:...I had to take preventative medicines: Depakote, Gabapentin and Topamax. They each worked fairly well for a year or two for each medicine....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
MHNI or Jefferson?...Like most of you, I have been on every preventative and abortive out there, and tried nerve blocks, trigger point injections, and botox to no avail....Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
Struggling to get Proper Treatment...but I'm barely managing to cope psychologically with my symptoms, and I'm only getting by now because I happen to be given Nortriptyline for migraine prevention...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
CBD Hemp oil...I won't belabor the details so to summarize, I saw 3 neurologists and tried many preventative medications, none of which worked without severe side effects...Reactions 0 reactions Comments28 replies
Anxiety after hospital stay...My migraines continue to worsen over the past year and no preventative has made any difference (on Inderal and Cymbalta right now which is med 6 and 7...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Methylprednisolone...I currently am taking Imitrex as an abortive, Zonegran as a preventative, magnesium citrate 1,000 mg a day, Fish Oil, B-complex vitamins with regular vitamins...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesTreatment
Headache/Pressure Above Eyes 3 months Straight...Now they want to put me on preventative treatment, but I have not yet started it....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosis
Chronic Aura...The effexor was prescribed as a daily preventative medication; the maxalt I’m to take if my face goes numb and the frova is to be taken at the onset...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptoms
Migraine and Disability...I've done everything I have in the past, nothing seems to work as a preventative. I'm stuck between a rock and a hard place here....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Anyone else have major success with D-Ribose?...I've tried just about every preventative med, acupuncture, massage, biofeedback, mouth guards, special diets, etc with no significant lasting results....Reactions 0 reactions Comments25 replies