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Tips for insurance appeals by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I want to share some tips for insurance appeals. I'm not sure if they all help but I'm sure they can't hurt. First of all, I don't know if this is true, but it s ... Read on »
Tips for insurance appeals by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I want to share some tips for insurance appeals. I'm not sure if they all help but I'm sure they can't hurt. First of all, I don't know if this is true, bu ... Read on »
Facebook by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches Yeah, I'm a nerd, I'm on Facebook a lot.  As I was browsing around, I realized there are several groups for migraines and nerve stimulators in general, but none specif ... Read on »
Facebook by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches Yeah, I'm a nerd, I'm on Facebook a lot.  As I was browsing around, I realized there are several groups for migraines and nerve stimulators in general, but none ... Read on »
Two New Blogs by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I have two new blogs to share with you related to occipital nerve stimulators. The first is from Tara who has been diagnosed with hemicrania continua and is lookin ... Read on »
Two New Blogs by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I have two new blogs to share with you related to occipital nerve stimulators. The first is from Tara who has been diagnosed with hemicrania continua and is ... Read on »
New ONS Blog by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I don't often have much to post anymore since my stimulator is in and working well.  It's hard enough to find the info that people want on this blog so I've vowed not to ... Read on »
New ONS Blog by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I don't often have much to post anymore since my stimulator is in and working well.  It's hard enough to find the info that people want on this blog so I've vowed ... Read on »
List of ONS Doctors--Updated by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I have just updated the list of doctors that are known to use occipital nerve stimulators for headache treatment from names readers have submitted to me.  If you have an ... Read on »
List of ONS Doctors--Updated by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I have just updated the list of doctors that are known to use occipital nerve stimulators for headache treatment from names readers have submitted to me.  If you h ... Read on »
Residual Effects by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I've had my stimulator for a  year and a half now, and I find that as time goes on, I use it less and less.  When I initially got it, I had it on all the time.  Now ... Read on »
Breakthroughs by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches There are a couple of exciting breakthroughs I want to mention for anyone who is interested.  The first doesn't have to do with occipital nerve stimulation, per se, but it ... Read on »
Breakthroughs by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches There are a couple of exciting breakthroughs I want to mention for anyone who is interested.  The first doesn't have to do with occipital nerve stimulation, per se, ... Read on »
Itching! by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches So, I've had this stimulator in for nearly 15 months now, and sometimes the thing still itches like crazy.  Initially I thought it was just healing, but after this l ... Read on »
Winning...and Losing by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I finally heard back from the insurance company...and I won my appeal!  Hooray!  The final $12,000 of bills should be paid by them this month.  What a relief.  Their ... Read on »
Chatroom! by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I've added a chatroom to the blog...finally!  I hope this will allow some of my readers interact with each other and share their stories instead of just me blabbin ... Read on »
Battery Placement by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I want to talk a little bit about battery placement as I've had quite a few discussions with people about that recently. My battery is in the right s ... Read on »
Relief by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I'm happy to report that I'm feeling much better now.  Monday was the last of the really bad days.  Between the stimulator, ibuprofen, and caffeine, I've been able to keep ... Read on »
Relief by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches I'm happy to report that I'm feeling much better now.  Monday was the last of the really bad days.  Between the stimulator, ibuprofen, and caffeine, I've been ... Read on »
The Worst Week Yet by Banner Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Migraine & Headaches This past week has by far been the worst one since I got my stimulator last June.  A headaches suddenly came on last Monday afternoon.  I thought it was because I hadn't ... Read on »