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So I saw an email today saying that new new migraine drug Erenumab (Aimovig) got rejected by the NHS in the UK

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lajc23

Oh no, was this the injection type of medication they were going to bring out?

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Eamon_1986 in reply tolajc23

Yeah my neurologist was trying to get me funding so that I could get the new drug I’m soo annoyed about this

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lajc23 in reply toEamon_1986

Luckily I’ve managed to be unmediated for 4 years, but I’m gutted for everyone who was waiting for this miracle, it’s was a light in the tunnel for us but now it’s been taken away :(

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headachequeen

That is truly heartbreaking.

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Cat00

I was banking on this drug getting approved, Botox has started to not work on me so well and I'm at the end of the line as regards to all the other meds available as they have not worked on me. I just hope the other CGRP drugs get passed!

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