So funny that I found this today. I am getting ready to go run for the first time with a group of people, we are doing the couch to 5k. I walk anywhere from 3-6 miles every day that I can. I do have...
Has anyone here ever had nerve blocks in your neck and it helped? I have terrible migraines and the pain specialist wants me to have facet injections in my C2, C3, and C4. He thinks maybe my neck...
Has anyone tried Primerose Oil for your migraines? I've read up on it and some people say that it has helped them a lot. It is suppose to help with fatigue also which I also get with migraines, they...
God bless you! I too dealt with a seizure disorder (complex partial) for over 25 years of my life. I had epilepsy brain surgery 10 years ago and I am seizure Free now! My seizures were a result of...
Hope you are feeling better Shuks. I actually was able to sleep last night for the first time in a very long time. Yay! :) My head has calmed down but my neck has been killing me. if it's not one...
Hope you are feeling better. I had a migraine all night last night and all day today and it's still with me! UGH! Lord Help Me! :) I took a toradol it did nothing for my pain. I have nothing to take...
I don't think I would want to take a chemo pill for a migraine, but that's just me. I've got a terrible migraine this morning. I don't take a lot for my migraines because nothing works. My...
That is great news Denise! is is a 100% cover for you? it was not for me, I had to pay at least $500.00 and that was just for the first session but they let me make payments. The neurologist office...
Hi ummy1squash, I too take lamictal, zonegran, and klonopin. Have you missed any of your doses during the day? I had brain surgery in 2002 for my complex partial seizures and have been seizure free...
I have never heard of a spinal ultra sound. Are you on any medications? I hope you get some answers soon! I'm having these crazy like shocking feelings go through my body and am not sure if it's all...
Hi, I'm not new to seizures because I had them for over 26 years before having brain surgery in 2002. I have been seizure free since, but have recently been having these weird symptoms...like a...
The left side of my head feels numb too when I have a bad migraine. Does your hands ever shake, kinda of tremor? Have a bad migraine on the beautiful Sunday. :( Have been having this crazy funny sick...
I have dealt with ibs for quite a while now. for the past six months everything I eat goes right thru me so I've lost weight which I didn't need to do. Do any of you have this problem? I've tried to...
Meshell, where do you purchase the spray on magnesium? What do you think about the magnesium oil? I have daily chronic migraines, I take magnesium but have never tried the spray or oil magnesium. I...
I will def try to get some magnesium spray or oil. I suffer daily with chronic migraines. I take Migrelief with magnesium in it but it's not helping me so far, but I've only been taking it about a...
TIDP, was just wondering where do you work? There is no way I can work right now, the pain is just too bad. We need the extra income but I just can't do it right now. I wish I could find a job that...
WOW! You've been through a lot as well! I just celebrated my 10 year Anv since my brain surgery to remove a mass of scar tissue from the right side of my brain that caused me to have intractable...
I am so very sorry to hear of your experience with the nerve decompression surgery groundhog headache lady. I haven't had a pain free day in....well I actually don't remember the last pain free day...
Who did you go to for the surgery foofekay? What area do you live in? I live in Tn and there isn't a doctor here that does that type of surgery. Only doctor I found that does NDS is in Houston Tx....
TMJ, let me know how what you find out about the surgery. I have checked into both surgeries, and am not sure which one would be best for me, considering I've not been through any consultations in...
Have any of you ever taken nucynta for your migraines? I have tried so many migraine meds and nothing has helped with the pain. My neurologist wanted me to try this pain pill and I thought for sure...
Yes, I get really scared when my migraines are off the chart. It feels like my head is going to explode and I'm afraid I might have a stroke the pain gets so bad. I have suffered with migraines for...
I hit the wrong button Suzane, that was a 6 for pain today. :( when I went back and read that I thought something must have been wrong with my fingers, lol! couldn't type while head is hurting...
Suzane, what is the fb group? I'd like to join, so I'd could learn more about the ONS. My migraines are constant these days. I have been under a lot of stress which doesn't help. Are you having more...
Healthy do you ever get ringing in your ears with your vertigo? I don't have the vertigo, but recently have been getting ringing in my ears, most the left ear. I think this is just another symptom of...
I have recently been getting ringing in my ears, mostly left ear. I have chronic intractable migraines for over 25 years. My migraines just seem to be getting worse. I see a neurologist, but haven't...
So sorry your suffering with migraines too. I don't have a lot to offer other than I understand dealing with migraines. I deal with intractable chronic migraines. Nothing I have taken has helped me,...
CCrandall, I have tried imitrex, zomig, Frova, relpax, maxalt, none of those worked. Topamax, zanaflex, klonopin, toradol, fioricet, botox injections, DHE protocol, nerve blocks, lots of...
It breaks my heart reading all your post, because I know how you feel! I have had a Terrible migraine today and it's still with me at 7:00pm tonight. :( Took Frova and that was terrible! Neck pain...
I pray the procedure works for you all! I have been having non stop migraines for the past several months. I have had migraines for over 30 years of my life. I had epilepsy brain surgery in 2002 and...
Where are these seminars at? I am having daily chronic migraines. So tired of being in pain everyday. Mercyme...
My lovely, I know your pain! I don't deal with the visual problems, but deal with chronic migraines everyday. I have tried so many meds topamax, imitrex, maxalt, relpax, zomig, zanaflex, zonegran,...
33hope4healing, sounds like you finally are on your way to healing! I have chronic migraines also. I had epilepsy brain surgery in 2002 and thank the good Lord it was a success! These migraines...
Dodea, I can not imagine what your going through! I am saying a prayer for you my dear! I have chronic daily migraines. Life is hard but God is good! Mercyme...
I hope everything works out for your daughter and the neurologist can help her. I don't have normal headaches, I have chronic migraines. I have been through many test in my life time, MRI, MRA, PET...
I take fioricet with codeine it doesn't do a lot for my migraines though. I also suffer with neck pain with my migraines. Guess I carry a lot of my stress in my neck and that doesn't help the...
What is the Omega migraine surgery??...
Hi, I wanted to ask if any of you have neck pain with your migraines?? I have terrible neck pain that comes along with my migraines. Woke with a terrible migraine this morning, so I know it's going...
Hi Jenni! I don't live to far from you...Kingsport Tn I have been to UVA for migraine treatment. I went there back in Sept of 2011 for DHE iv treatment, but it only helped for about a week, and than...
I just started taking zonegran this week. I am only taking 25mg twice a day, right now there isn't any difference in my migraines. How long does the doctors usually wait before they up the dosage to...
Shakbay, do you mean like chiropractor therapy? I went to a chiropractor Dec. 30th and he did trigger points on my neck and back. The doctor thinks if I keep coming back to him, he can help me with...
I have had a migraine for a whole week! grrr!! I went to see a Chiropractor today and he thinks he can help me with these migraines. I don't know if he's just saying that to get my money or if...
I really understand your frustration! I deal with chronic daily migraines. I have tried so many different medications...maxalt, relplax, zomig, imitrex, toradol, klonipan, zanaflex, migranal nasal...
Hello! I am having sharp shooting pain in my head tonight, but I have talked to my neurologist about this and he says it's just part of my migraines. When I have this pain it stops me in my tracks...
Hi Richard. My heart goes out to you. I totally understand what you mean. life has a way of throwing us curve balls and we have to make the best of what we have. I was diagnosed with epilepsy when I...
I have chronic migraines and daily headaches. I had brain surgery several years ago due to having scar tissue on the right side of my brain. The brain surgery was a success however the migraines have...
If I stand too long when I have a migraine I get very dizzy and feel like I'm going to faint. Today is one of those days! Terrible migraine thanks to weather changes. Feel really out of it...
I know how you feel! :cry: I am sitting here reading up on migraines while my husband and kids are off to a family function. It's so frustrating every time there is a big family gathering it seems I...
Thank you for your responses. No, the nerve blocks didn't give me much relief :( . Now my neurologist is working with a Compounding Pharmacy to make me a drug with Ergotomine in it. Guess I'll try it...
Have any of you had nerve blocks that have helped with your migraines?? please tell me they worked! I had several nerve blocks in my scalp today, and right now I am still in pain. The neurologist...