I took Plan B a week before my appointment date. I got my period and will likely still be on it when I get botox. I am just wondering if it is okay to go ahead with my appointment? Thank you
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The effects of Botox are temporary. Long term changes could lead to improvement, but it is unlikely that you will notice permanent differences after only one treatment. I encourage you to discuss your concerns with your injector.
Please see the video below for a detailed description of how Botox works to help relieve symptoms of TMJ (Temporo-Mandibular Joint) - enlarged masseter (jaw muscles) and how night guards help to protect the teeth.
You can easily get this covered under insurance for chronic migraine protocol. You have to meet criteria including over 15 headache days per month with half being migraine and you have had to try 4 different medications including an antidepressant (e.g. Cymbalta), anti seizure (e.g. Topamax),...
