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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

•19 hours 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

•10 days 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

•25 days 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

•1 month 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

•1 month 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

•1 month 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

•2 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

•2 months ago

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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

•2 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-

•3 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

•3 months ago

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Chronic Migraine update, Lamotrigine & Mirtazapine

It has been a while since I’ve posted on here! I have just finished weaning off Duloxetine due to the side effects I was experiencing. This was used to...

It has been a while since I’ve posted on here! I have just finished weaning o...

AMG26

•3 months ago

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Hemicrania continua

HelloAnyone here dealing with Hemicrania continua. I tried watever medicine, injections but nothing is helping. Any suggestions Thankyou

HelloAnyone here dealing with Hemicrania continua. I tried watever medicine, inj...

pratyaya_23

•4 months ago

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Emgality injections

hi. Has anyone been prescribed Emgality injections on the NHS? If so, was it helpful for chronic migraine? Many thanks.

hi. Has anyone been prescribed Emgality injections on the NHS? If so, was it ...

Headache123

•5 months ago

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Rimegepant

hi has anyone had Rimegepant for chronic migraine? Could you get it on NHS?And did it help thx

hi has anyone had Rimegepant for chronic migraine? Could you get it on NHS?And d...

Headache123

•5 months ago

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Coming off pizotifen after 6 years

At my latest drug review, it was suggested I taper off pizotifen as I've been on it 6+ years and there may be long term effects on my liver if I keep taking it...

At my latest drug review, it was suggested I taper off pizotifen as I've been on...

Langley-Loper

•5 months ago

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Topiramate

My doctor has prescribed this for my ocular migraines (three this week) but I can't bring myself to take it because of the side effects. I am mainly worried it...

My doctor has prescribed this for my ocular migraines (three this week) but I ca...

ithinkthisisstupid

•5 months ago

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Magnesium Supplements

I have suffered with migraines for about 7 years now, where I have gone through periods of time where they occur weekly, and other periods where they reduce to...

I have suffered with migraines for about 7 years now, where I have gone through ...

MollyPigs

•5 months ago

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Migraine world summit

This is an amazing set online workshops to learn more about Migraines. Here is the link to attend the Migraine world summit: https://migraineworldsummit.com/

This is an amazing set online workshops to learn more about Migraines. Here is t...

Onthemove1971

•6 months ago

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Migraine event

I have just found that the migraine trust are doing a webinar for migraine in men, thought it might be useful for some people to join so just sharing it...

I have just found that the migraine trust are doing a webinar for migraine in me...

StephWev

•6 months ago

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Awful migrane need some relief any tips ?

Over the last few years I have seemed to develop awful migranes that literally wipe me out for days at the time. I say migrane because the pain is unbearable...

Over the last few years I have seemed to develop awful migranes that literally w...

Peanutbutterplease

•9 months ago

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Water and magnesium

Just been to the pharmacy to fill my prescription and she was alarmed by the number of drugs I take and told me I needed to drink more water and take high dose...

Just been to the pharmacy to fill my prescription and she was alarmed by the num...

Shenow

•9 months ago

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Tired

I have had migraines since I was 16. Some are mild. Others I have excruciating pain. I’ve taken MRI, CT Scans, spinal tap, all kinds of medication. They are...

I have had migraines since I was 16. Some are mild. Others I have excruciating p...

DivaJ70

•10 months ago

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Long lasting migraines

I have been on emgality injections for 4 years. Plus I take imitrex for breakthroughs along with excedrin migraine. I have migraines with aura no head pain but...

I have been on emgality injections for 4 years. Plus I take imitrex for breakthr...

Liz301

•10 months ago

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Silent aura

Hi in the past 2 years I've suddenly developed silent migrains ( mainly aura) sometimes followed by headache. I can have non for weeks then 3 auras one after...

Hi in the past 2 years I've suddenly developed silent migrains ( mainly aura) so...

Sandyflower

•10 months ago

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Hypnotherapy

Saw a neurologist yesterday and apart from paying €250 per month for CGRP, which is too expensive for me, the only other thing he suggested that I haven’t...

Saw a neurologist yesterday and apart from paying €250 per month for CGRP, which...

Shenow

•10 months ago

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Urgent CT scan & Duloxetine

In the past couple of weeks; my migraines have been so severe, I have been unable to attend work. Last week my manager sent me home, as she is very concerned...

In the past couple of weeks; my migraines have been so severe, I have been unabl...

AMG26

•11 months ago

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migraines

over the last 3 years i have begun to have migraines, the y were treated with sumatriptan which were successful to a degree in taking the symptoms away before...

over the last 3 years i have begun to have migraines, the y were treated with su...

Freddy1000

•11 months ago

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Weaning off Topiramate and starting Rizatriptan

I saw my consultant today (it has been 3 months since I last saw him). I do not think I am seeing much benefit from the Topiramate, and after a long discussion...

I saw my consultant today (it has been 3 months since I last saw him). I do not ...

AMG26

•11 months ago

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Headache Migraine Ice Cool Cap

Hello all, I was wondering if anyone can recommend an ice cap for headaches that last more than 20 minutes? I’ve tried a couple via Amazon purchases so far,...

Hello all, I was wondering if anyone can recommend an ice cap for headaches tha...

HealthStarDust

•11 months ago

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Posts - Migraine Support | HealthUnlocked

Migraine Support

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

Chronic Migraine update, Lamotrigine & Mirtazapine

Hemicrania continua

Emgality injections

Rimegepant

Coming off pizotifen after 6 years

Topiramate

Magnesium Supplements

Migraine world summit

Migraine event

Awful migrane need some relief any tips ?

Water and magnesium

Tired

Long lasting migraines

Silent aura

Hypnotherapy

Urgent CT scan & Duloxetine

migraines

Weaning off Topiramate and starting Rizatriptan

Headache Migraine Ice Cool Cap

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