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Long term sufferer of chronic headaches/migraines

hi all, I’m new on this format. I have headaches/migraines every day, my normal headache the tension ache is always there. I’ve been suffering from chronic...

hi all, I’m new on this format. I have headaches/migraines every day, my normal...

FreesignerRichie

•10 days ago

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Lighting options for Migraine

Hi everyone, I've just moved house and I'm getting quotes from electricians to adjust the lighting in my new house. Lighting is my main trigger for my...

Hi everyone, I've just moved house and I'm getting quotes from electricians to ...

Doggywalker

•17 days ago

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New Migraine Meds

My doctor prescribed me Propanolol. The side effects are horrible. I am experiencing lightheadedness, a slight drop in my BP and excruciating sinus pain. I am...

My doctor prescribed me Propanolol. The side effects are horrible. I am experien...

ScorpiaAutumnRose

•18 days ago

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Visual migraines (migraines with aura) triggers

Hi all, I have had these migraines on and off for a few years now. Symptoms are, no headache, visual disturbance usually starts in the very central vision...

Hi all, I have had these migraines on and off for a few years now. Symptoms are,...

David_H

•22 days ago

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Vydura / Rimegepant for migraine

Hi, here’s where I’ve got to with Vydura. I had a private prescription for 16 Vydura pm from a neurologist, which was working wonderfully, but the NHS for SE...

Hi, here’s where I’ve got to with Vydura. I had a private prescription for 16 Vy...

Catsncrochet

•2 months ago

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NHS protocol that we take a break from CGRP

I am on CGRP injections prescribed by hospital clinic on the NHS, and they have transformed my life so that migraines are fewer and easier to treat. I have...

I am on CGRP injections prescribed by hospital clinic on the NHS, and they have ...

Pippwin

•3 months ago

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Migraine + RLS: Neuro Referral: What are the options?

Hi. I have suffered with migraine since my teens and Restless Legs Syndrome since I was about 40. I'm currently on topiramate, I've been on it for a few...

Hi. I have suffered with migraine since my teens and Restless Legs Syndrome sinc...

Doggywalker

•3 months ago

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Mumellis

Hi, I am relatively new to Migraine with headache I had 1st Aura in 2015, nothing major until 2023, then following cataract surgery, they have ramped up. I...

Hi, I am relatively new to Migraine with headache I had 1st Aura in 2015, nothi...

mumellis

•3 months ago

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Atogepant and Flunarazine

Hi After countless years with chronic migraine and the failure of every intervention that I’ve had I have now been prescribed Flunarazine and then when it...

Hi After countless years with chronic migraine and the failure of every interv...

Headache123

•3 months ago

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Hemiplegic Migraine?

Hi All I’m new here. I just interested if my symptoms strike a cord with anyone and would be really grateful for any information. I do have a complicated...

Hi All I’m new here. I just interested if my symptoms strike a cord with anyone...

Galaxy2

•3 months ago

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Magnesium

Hi everyoneI've been taking magnesium glycenate as a preventative for migraine and really helped. Just bit unsure about mg should be having. So many different...

Hi everyoneI've been taking magnesium glycenate as a preventative for migraine a...

webbs8

•4 months ago

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Gpants for migraine

My neurologist has prescribed me Gpants in tablet form after I have trialed 4 different horrible preventive medications. I was happy to finally be at the stage...

My neurologist has prescribed me Gpants in tablet form after I have trialed 4 di...

LRLR

•4 months ago

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Rimegepant on NHS

Ive a private prescription for Rimegepant (brand name Vidura). It’s expensive but works v well. Has anyone managed to get an NHS prescription for it)? My GP...

Ive a private prescription for Rimegepant (brand name Vidura). It’s expensive bu...

Catsncrochet

•4 months ago

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Constant visual disturbances for 9 weeks

Hi all, I've been having chronic migraines since catching COVID in 2022. I had a bad run of 7 migraines over a week, 9 and a half weeks ago. Which led to the...

Hi all, I've been having chronic migraines since catching COVID in 2022. I had...

Bluemoon37

•5 months ago

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anyone used Rimegepant 75mg yet for migraines?

My neurologist has proposed it. I won’t find out if my GP will prescribe it as it’s very expensive. I’m also taking vitamin B2, Riboflavin 400mg and have...

My neurologist has proposed it. I won’t find out if my GP will prescribe it as i...

Catsncrochet

•5 months ago

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Migraine med choices

My migraines have resurfaced after a 3 year break I saw my neurologist today and she is giving me some medication choices as the first meds to try...

My migraines have resurfaced after a 3 year break I saw my neurologist today a...

Italybound62

•6 months ago

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migraines from high BP and pulse?

Hi I suddenly started getting daily migraines in the last month. I am just putting 2 and 2 together. I noticed new condition where my heart is racing so I...

Hi I suddenly started getting daily migraines in the last month. I am just put...

Italybound62

•6 months ago

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Tyramine triggers and vitamin B2

Having finally identified foods with high tyramine as a migraine trigger, I’ve started taking 400mg of Riboflavin (B2) to help reduce the effects. Has anyone...

Having finally identified foods with high tyramine as a migraine trigger, I’ve s...

Catsncrochet

•6 months ago

1 Reply

Extreme fatigue early Migraine warning sign and only at night

I'm wondering if anyone else has similar experience with migraines. Mine are always the same pattern. First I get extreme fatigue which sets in during...

I'm wondering if anyone else has similar experience with migraines. Mine are ...

Italybound62

•6 months ago

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Low Dose Aspirin as preventative?

Hello, I am new to this group, but been a migraine sufferer for decades. Did I see a comment somewhere that some of you use daily low dose aspirin as a way...

Hello, I am new to this group, but been a migraine sufferer for decades. Did ...

Italybound62

•6 months ago

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migraines

I get migraines quite frequently, and really deep ones that last hours , I get the pain at back of my neck and around my eyes and front of the head , I don’t...

I get migraines quite frequently, and really deep ones that last hours , I get t...

Freddy1000

•6 months ago

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Migraine with brainstem aura

I am new here and would like to share my story with you all,it may be helpful to others with similar symptoms,you can ask questions if you wish to .February...

I am new here and would like to share my story with you all,it may be helpful to...

Hans23

•7 months ago

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Nerve Blocks

Hi I have previously had nerve blocks done in the back of my head but with no effect. Tomorrow I am having a nerve blocks done again in the back of my head but...

Hi I have previously had nerve blocks done in the back of my head but with no ef...

PurpleTranmere

•7 months ago

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VYEPTI INFUSION 300mls

Have any migraine patients in United Kingdom had VYEPTI INFUSION 300mls yet.? Did it help reduce migraine pain better than 100mls. Has anyone had a bad...

Have any migraine patients in United Kingdom had VYEPTI INFUSION 300mls yet.? Di...

195fifi

•7 months ago

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CPAP & Migraine- update

I just wanted to give an update. I though this would be a very easy process and it has not been. The main issue is I am waking up with pounding headaches...

I just wanted to give an update. I though this would be a very easy process and ...

Onthemove1971

•7 months ago

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CPAP and Migraines

Has anyone used a CPAP machine? Of so have you had more migraines due to the mask on you face/head?Thanks

Has anyone used a CPAP machine? Of so have you had more migraines due to the mas...

Onthemove1971

•8 months ago

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ocular / visual migraines

I am already diagnosed with two autoimmune disorders recently I have been suffering from disturbed vision which the optician described as visual migraines…. I...

I am already diagnosed with two autoimmune disorders recently I have been suffer...

alice_sportyauthor

•8 months ago

1 Reply

Has anyone tried HRT to help with migraines?

I have never been on HRT and went through the menopause seven years ago but have recently heard about how lack of oestrogen can add to migraines which I’ve...

I have never been on HRT and went through the menopause seven years ago but hav...

Headache123

•8 months ago

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Magnesium supplement

Has anyone got any advice on which type of magnesium supplement is best for chronic migraine with aura, the dose and when to take it? Read a few posts, but...

Has anyone got any advice on which type of magnesium supplement is best for chro...

-Tink-

•9 months ago

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Candesartan

I have suffered from migraine for many years but recently they are becoming more frequent, 2-3 times a week. Eletriptan does help if taken promptly. My GP...

I have suffered from migraine for many years but recently they are becoming more...

moongazer100

•9 months ago

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Posts - Migraine Support | HealthUnlocked

Migraine Support

Long term sufferer of chronic headaches/migraines

Lighting options for Migraine

New Migraine Meds

Visual migraines (migraines with aura) triggers

Vydura / Rimegepant for migraine

NHS protocol that we take a break from CGRP

Migraine + RLS: Neuro Referral: What are the options?

Mumellis

Atogepant and Flunarazine

Hemiplegic Migraine?

Magnesium

Gpants for migraine

Rimegepant on NHS

Constant visual disturbances for 9 weeks

anyone used Rimegepant 75mg yet for migraines?

Migraine med choices

migraines from high BP and pulse?

Tyramine triggers and vitamin B2

Extreme fatigue early Migraine warning sign and only at night

Low Dose Aspirin as preventative?

migraines

Migraine with brainstem aura

Nerve Blocks

VYEPTI INFUSION 300mls

CPAP & Migraine- update

CPAP and Migraines

ocular / visual migraines

Has anyone tried HRT to help with migraines?

Magnesium supplement

Candesartan

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