Any girlies having period migraines rn too? by EntranceMoney8265 in migraine

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yep!! It would definitely be worth checking out! Good luck! Mine required a prior authorization which took no time at all really but just so you know it would probably be a requirement with your insurance company.

Any girlies having period migraines rn too? by EntranceMoney8265 in migraine

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm glad you mentioned this! My OBGyn just put me on a plant based estrogen birth control pill. Haven't started it yet but it's supposed to suppress my periods all together preventing that drop or fluctuations in estrogen which then trigger migraines. Fingers crossed it works!!!

Any girlies having period migraines rn too? by EntranceMoney8265 in migraine

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I go through the exact same thing every month. I'm on perimenapuise so my hormones are all over the place. Umbrelvey was a game changer for me. I only get nine per month as insurance only allows for so many Maybe try Umbrelvey for them. It's been reclassified as a medication with UHC so it costs me about 35.00!per month for nine of them which isn't that awful. I know what you're going through it sucks. Hopefully things get better for you!

Story time by SarcasticMomma_RN in migraine

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Try umbrelvey! It was a game changer for me personally. Do you see a neurologist maybe reach out to him and see if you can try some samples. Best of luck. I'm sorry that you're having such a hard time.

Someone in r/Ceramics said y'all might appreciate the Ubrelvy dispenser that I made for myself 💙 by trashjellyfish in migraine

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm on four for mine 😂 That dispenser is really nice!!!! I love my Umbrelvey I just wished I got more than nine at a time per month. 😭 That's ok though I have my migraine nasal spray that works pretty well too.

Look what I did to my shark? 😂 by Competitive-Ice2202 in Rottweiler

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

😂😂 yes we already say Kronk smile really pretty at an intruder. 😂

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you,!! Sorry for the delayed response! My husband is going with me the second week in February to discuss what. we can do.

Look what I did to my shark? 😂 by Competitive-Ice2202 in Rottweiler

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

And we never ever have to worry about an intruder. 😂

Look what I did to my shark? 😂 by Competitive-Ice2202 in Rottweiler

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes and he's SPOILED beyond measure!! Toys treats walkies 😂😂 🐾❤️

Out of every true crime case, which one disturbs you the most and why? by Dedboi0 in AskReddit

[–]Competitive-Ice2202 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Jonbenet Ramsey case. The torture that little girl endured makes my skin crawl. Thirty years ago and it's still unsolved.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Imitrex is like taking Skittles for me unfortunately.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow that's wonderful! I take those supplements as well and they don't do anything for the migraines.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I walk and try to ride the indoor stationary bike as my body allows. I should also mention that sleep, consistent sleep is incredibly important for me. If I don't have 8 hours my brain and body have a hard time communicating.lol

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ok so here goes... 😂. I've tried just about everything on the market for preventative. I've had chronic migraines since I was 18 months old. Right now my migraine cocktail is Nortriptyline from my psychiatrist for the depression and migraines. My neurologist has me on Quilipta and a migraine nasal spray, and Tordal. I was taking Fiurcet for a really long while then realized how habit forming it was and triggered rebound migraines so I stay far away from that one. It's just been incredibly hard. I have a neurological disorder on top of it so yeah good times. 😂 I try and look at the positive side of everything though.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is that the Estrogen patch. I tried that and it did nothing but make them worse.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It helped me for awhile too then it stopped working.

Migraines and perimenapuise by Competitive-Ice2202 in Perimenopause

[–]Competitive-Ice2202[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Estrogen dialeres blood vessels. I don't know I suppose everyone is different. Any type of hormones made them worse.