If you follow me on social media, you know that I am now taking the Aimovig™ injection every month for Migraine prevention, as prescribed by my doctor. On this post, you will be able to keep up with my progress from week to week. The good, the bad, and the ugly.
Aimovig, Medicaid, Medicare and the Uninsured
By now you’ve heard about the newest and first medication specifically to prevent migraine. Aimovig™ was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 17, 2018. As written on their website, Aimovig is “the first and only FDA-approved therapy specifically designed to help prevent migraine in adults by targeting and blocking the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (CGRP-R).” In this article you will learn what you, as a person with migraine, or your caregiver will need to do to apply for the Aimovig™ monthly injection and get your first two doses FREE if you do not have insurance or have a government sponsored health plan, like Medicaid.
#SpeakYourMigraine Awareness Campaign
If you’ve been on my Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram you’ve seen my onslaught of shares …