I was so disappointed on Sunday, May 13 when I got a migraine, just 3 days after getting the nerve block. I am keeping track of what happens so when I go back to the doctor on June 4 we can determine if it is helping at all. I was hoping for no more migraines (silly me!).
I am a 48 year old woman who has suffered with migraines for 22 years. The frequency and intensity of them varies. Recently I have been having a lot of migraines (12 in April). I saw a neurologist who prescribed Axert to stop them and Verapamil to prevent them. He also referred me to an anesthesiologist to see about trying an occiptal nerve block.... Read more