The recommended dose of Botox to help with migraine prevention is 155 units given in a series of 31 injections. These injections are typically given in the back of your neck, the area near your ...

Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) is a preventive therapy for adults with chronic migraine, a debilitating neurological condition ...

Botox was approved in 2010 to treat chronic migraine. You may have chronic migraine if you have 15 or more headache days per month that last at least 4 hours for at least 3 months. Chronic migraine ...

Q. My friend and I both have migraines. My friend has been getting Botox injections for migraines for over a year. She looks weird and sometimes says she feels like she can’t keep her head up because ...

Anyone who regularly suffers from migraine attacks knows just how debilitating this brain pain can be (and how hard it is to find lasting relief). Enter Botox—a surprising solution for some people who ...

If you’ve ever suffered from a migraine, you know how incapacitating these types of headaches can be. And if you get them often, you know it’s impossible to function, work or interact with family when ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Every 12 weeks, Shannon Stone goes to her neurologist to get Botox injected in and around her head. Not for cosmetic reasons, but for chronic migraines. “I’ve been working ...

It began as an odd observation among plastic surgery patients, and ended up as an FDA approved drug — on Friday, the agency green-lighted the use of Botox, a popular wrinkle-reducing procedure, to ...

Botox was first approved for the treatment of chronic migraine in 2010, with the recommended dosage given every 12 weeks. I first started Botox many years ago, when I shifted from an episodic to a ...

Treatment is repeated at regular intervals, usually every 12 weeks, because the drug’s effect diminishes over time. Scientists suggest botox interferes with the release of pain related ...