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indomethacin treatment

ive recently tried curing my cluster headaches with indomethacin, started 1 x 3 daily went up the highest dose 3 x 3daily then back down all was well until it...

ive recently tried curing my cluster headaches with indomethacin, started 1 x 3 ...

•8 years ago

Working and chronic migraine

Hi all, I am really struggling at the moment and would love to see that I'm not alone.. I have suffered with chronic daily migraine for 12 years now and...

Hi all, I am really struggling at the moment and would love to see that I'm not ...

•8 years ago

Severe headache

My boyfriend is 18 and has recently been waking up every morning with severe headaches hes complaining his eyes hurt, mainly his left, hes always red hot and...

My boyfriend is 18 and has recently been waking up every morning with severe hea...

•8 years ago

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HEADACHE

I'm a 20 year old with a fairly healthy lifestyle but ever since i can remember i've had this never ending pain going from my upper back up the right side of...

I'm a 20 year old with a fairly healthy lifestyle but ever since i can remember ...

•8 years ago

Severe eye and gum pain

Hi everyone, I wondered if anyone else gets this type of pain. Mine is around the bridge of the nose, behind one eye sometimes the right and sometimes the...

Hi everyone, I wondered if anyone else gets this type of pain. Mine is around t...

•8 years ago

chronic migraines

ive been suffering with migraines for 40+ years after surviving tb/meningitis and grand mal convulsions.... ive been left with a few disabilities,useless on my...

ive been suffering with migraines for 40+ years after surviving tb/meningitis an...

•8 years ago

Topiramate

I have now been prescribed topiramate to try and prevent my migraines. I havnt started them yet because I'm just weaning myself off the pizotifen. When I start...

I have now been prescribed topiramate to try and prevent my migraines. I havnt s...

•8 years ago

Neck problems with chronic migraine

Hi me again. It's so good to have people who know what I'm talking about to ask questions. I sleep for 4-5 hours a night. I am woken with horrendous pain at...

Hi me again. It's so good to have people who know what I'm talking about to ask...

•8 years ago

Botox Round 2!💉🤕

Last week I had my second round of Botox for my Migraines! I had two injections less in my neck due to the side effects I faced , but overall it went better...

Last week I had my second round of Botox for my Migraines! I had two injections ...

•8 years ago

Migraine with aura

Hi there, i have just been told by my nurologist that i have Migraine with aura! Now to be fair i dont think of my headaches as migraines because i dont think...

Hi there, i have just been told by my nurologist that i have Migraine with aura!...

•8 years ago

Only four days left to give feedback on the NHS

This was kept rather quiet:...

This was kept rather quiet:...

•8 years ago

Migraines and pizotifen

Hiya I will try to keep this as short as I can I have suffered with migraines since I was 12. When I was about 16 my Dr tried me on some preventitives at first...

Hiya I will try to keep this as short as I can I have suffered with migraines si...

•8 years ago

Rebound headaches

Anyone experiencing exceedrin rebound headaches?

Anyone experiencing exceedrin rebound headaches?

•8 years ago

Headaches associated with food and drink

Hi I am diagnosed with coeliac disease, have been strictly GF for almost 5 years but havent felt great on the diet. I have given up dairy which made me feel...

Hi I am diagnosed with coeliac disease, have been strictly GF for almost 5 years...

•8 years ago

Amitriptyline experiences?

Hi all, I just found this forum and it has been an absolute godsend. I started getting migraines in my teens, but only ~2/month, always in the first few days...

Hi all, I just found this forum and it has been an absolute godsend. I started ...

•8 years ago

Mini-Pill (progesterone) for Migranes

I suffer from menstrual migraines with Aura and also comes with lost of dizziness. My OB prescribed me the mini-pill to control the headaches. Please a would...

I suffer from menstrual migraines with Aura and also comes with lost of dizzines...

•8 years ago

Botox

Hi there, Please can anyone that has had botox for migraine relief be able to tell me how long they had to wait once refered? Kind regards x

Hi there, Please can anyone that has had botox for migraine relief be able to te...

•8 years ago

C. Rowson

I have just joined this site but have suffered with migraines for as long as I can remember. I am now 30 and a nurse but really struggle at times. I've tried...

I have just joined this site but have suffered with migraines for as long as I c...

•8 years ago

migraines

I'm in year 11 and i have had migraine/headaches since year 10. its not helpful having these as i have important GCSE's very soon and my family think its due...

I'm in year 11 and i have had migraine/headaches since year 10. its not helpful ...

•8 years ago

Daith peircing for migraines?

Hi! Like many others I suffer from chronic migraines, at the time I am trying to lean towards getting a daith peircing to try to lessen them. But I have a...

Hi! Like many others I suffer from chronic migraines, at the time I am trying to...

•8 years ago

Starting Pregabalin help please

Please can someone help me, I have just come off beta blockers and anti-depressants which I took at the same time for my migraines. (Which I might add was not...

Please can someone help me, I have just come off beta blockers and anti-depressa...

•8 years ago

Piercing

Two months ago, I did this... As a headache /migraine sufferer for most of my life, this was my last resort. I had tried every OTC and prescription medicine...

Two months ago, I did this... As a headache /migraine sufferer for most of my li...

•8 years ago

Accupuncture point

Two months ago, I did this... As a headache /migraine sufferer for most of my life, this was my last resort. I had tried every OTC and prescription medicine...

Two months ago, I did this... As a headache /migraine sufferer for most of my li...

•8 years ago

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Accupuncture point

Anyone heard of this. A woman posted she had been suffering from migraines most of her life but since she had this done hasn't had one for 2 months

Anyone heard of this. A woman posted she had been suffering from migraines most ...

•8 years ago

Has anybody tried Cephaly?

My Neurologist has suggested I try a Cephaly machine but it costs £250. Not available on NHS. Don't mind paying but want to k ow your experiences. Thanks...

My Neurologist has suggested I try a Cephaly machine but it costs £250. Not ava...

•8 years ago

Not for migraine sufferers?

I have been getting migraines for a lot of years now. After no luck at the doctors, I decided to try acupressure as I get knots in my back and neck. I believe...

I have been getting migraines for a lot of years now. After no luck at the docto...

•8 years ago

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