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HEADACHE HAT The Original Wearable Ice Pack for Migraine Headache Relief Long Lasting Cooling Therapy Stress Relief Tension Relief Eye Mask Extra Large
Last Updated: November 29, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Comfort
264migraines, migraine, headache hat, cold, relief
+82%
-18%
" ... I suffer from chronic migraines and the first time I wore this, it completely helped my migraine. ... Some people mentioned the “hard balls” when you first put it on, which I did notice at first, but it became immediately comfortable. ... "
" ... I can't tell you how much this has helped with my headaches. ... I can actually be somewhat functional during headaches thanks to this "hat". ... "
" ... Easy to adjust and it offered immediate relief. ... "
" ... Not to dismiss his experience with it, but I personally had no problem whatsoever with it staying securely and effectively on my head! ... "
" ... I’m wearing my migraine glasses in this picture, and they help soooo much. ... (Also must add that it’s crazy comfortable to wear, and puts the perfect amount of pressure on your head. ... "
" ... I LOVE this headache hat. ... The stretchy material is very comfortable, and you can adjust the size with the Velcro. ... "
" ... The cold felt so good on my post surgery pressure headaches. ... "
" ... Stays cold for a long time and fits well. ... Really makes you head feel much better ... "
Freezer
142ice pack, ice packs, cold, migraines, hat
+77%
-23%
" ... Had to order more ice packets. ... I like a lot of ice so it is not necessary to order more. ... "
" ... You can also use it laid out flat for other areas you may need to ice. ... "
" ... Best headace/migraine ice pack. ... "
" ... This is the only ice pack that has ever effectively helped my migraines. ... It stays cold a long time, because it’s just ice cubes. ... "
" ... Best ice pack hands down! ... "
" ... Have several different ice packs, as I have had migraines for years, however this one does help more because of the individual ice cubes that are placed throughout the hat. ... "
" ... I have been trying almost every kind of medication for my chronic migraines and I have found some relief in ice packs. ... "
" ... The ice cold compression is perfect. ... I actually enjoy the 'bumpy-ness' of the individual ice pouches. ... "
Storage
75ice, hat, cold, ice packs, ice pack
+83%
-17%
" ... I put the HH in the refrigerator vs. the freezer and I like it better. ... "
" ... Before getting it, the hubby and I used ice in bags, or ice packs from my MIL's insulin packs that she gave us. ... It also comes in a nice bag which we put it back into when we're done with it. ... "
" ... Takes up some space in the freezer. ... "
" ... I've used different types of ice packs/holders and this far surpasses them all. ... I always have one in my freezer just in case. ... "
" ... I keep mine in the freezer in a heavy duty ... "
" ... Outside the freezer ... "
" ... I actually bought a second one so that I can always have one in the freezer when I'm using the other. ... "
" ... Even though I place the hat in the middle of my chest freezer, it takes quite a while for it to freeze. ... "
Fit
69velcro, stays, wrap, cold, hat
+75%
-25%
" ... I've had mine for several years now, and it has held up really well, although I've had to readjust the positioning of some of the ice cubes as they have moved around over time. ... "
" ... I love that I can strap it to my head and place it exactly where it needs to be and it won’t move! ... "
" ... X-large size fits perfectly. ... "
" ... The way it fits hits in all the right places. ... "
" ... It fits nice and snugs around my head. ... "
" ... Stays cold for a long time and fits well. ... "
" ... I just Velcro the hat on my head and don’t have to worry about holding it in the right place and can lay in any comfortable position I can find. ... "
" ... Fits around my head or neck. ... "
Build Quality
49fabric, velcro, cold, stitching, hat
+67%
-33%
" ... Also comes with a soft felt insert in case it's too cold for you. ... "
" ... (It’s a long, thick, flat band that wraps around your head and secures with Velcro.) ... "
" ... I also put the soft cover over it and it feels soothing. ... "
" ... Very soft fabric ... "
" ... The stretchy material is very comfortable, and you can adjust the size with the Velcro. ... "
" ... The fabric is soft and I love that I can pull it down over my eyes while I ride out my headaches. ... "
" ... I LOVE THIS WRAP!!! ... "
" ... The adjustable velcro (which was improved over the first model to be a stronger bigger strip) is great for a tighter or looser wrap depending on what helps your pain more, which is an advantage over the "whole head hat" ice packs. ... "
Cooling
39stays, cooling, freezer, long time, cold for hours
+95%
-5%
" ... Stays cold for longer than I expected which is really nice. ... "
" ... And I'll put it over my eyes for dark and cooling on my eyes. ... "
" ... Stays cold for a long time too. ... "
" ... I would estimate it stays sufficiently cold for upwards of 40 minutes. ... "
" ... This is my new favorite cold wrap. ... "
" ... It gets nice and cold and lasts for a decent amount of time. ... "
" ... Cold last long ... "
" ... Absolutely amazing, provides soothing pressure as well as comforting cold ... "
Product Reliability
31years ago, headaches, migraine, headache, suffered
+58%
-42%
" ... (Just got this a couple of days ago, and it has already stopped or lessened the severity of my seizures.) ... "
" ... She has been migraine free for over a year. ... "
" ... This is the second one I've bought after years of using the first one, and the first still looks brand new. ... "
" ... I bought this about a month ago but thankfully haven't had need of it until now. ... "
" ... The last between 2-4 hours before needing to change them out! ... "
" ... They typically last 3-4 days. ... "
" ... In fact I’m gonna buy a second one right now so I can switch them out. ... "
" ... No leaks for almost a year, and gets a ton of use. ... "
Ease of Use
22easy, use, relief, nice, migraine
+91%
-9%
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to clean ... "
" ... Easy to use and exactly what was needed for migraine relief. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... It's nice and cold, and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use and helped a lot with my migraines. ... "
" ... easy to fit and does work well . ... "
" ... Easy to adjust and it offered immediate relief. ... "
Price
21money, worth every penny, worth the price, definitely, 40
+81%
-19%
" ... However it was worth trying ... "
" ... Like the title says, best money I’ve spent all year. ... "
" ... This thing is worth every penny. ... "
" ... Worth the price. ... "
" ... Yes, it’s pricey but it’s worth every penny bc the relief it provides is priceless. ... "
" ... It's expensive but worth having. ... "
" ... I was hesitant initially due to seeming high cost. ... "
" ... Otherwise, this is definitely worth the relief it provides. ... "
Sleep Tracking
18pain, migraine, headache, ice, able to sleep
+89%
-11%
" ... Sometimes I wear it at night bc it makes me calm enough to sleep ... "
" ... In fact, I'm able to sleep with it on. ... "
" ... I sleep with it on when I have a headache and just love it. ... "
" ... I've even been able to sleep with it on. ... "
" ... Stays in place when you sleep and blocks out the light. ... "
" ... Works great for headaches and for sleeping. ... "
" ... It's really helped me be able to sleep better at night when I have a bad migraine. ... "
" ... It's sturdy too and will stay on most of the night when I sleep with it on. ... "
For Kids
14migraines, daughter, swears, suffers, mom
+86%
-14%
" ... I saw my daughter in law using it. ... "
" ... Seems to work pretty good for my year old daughter. ... "
" ... She will even wear it to the baseball park to watch our son's little League baseball game, it help with the relief. ... "
" ... They are a life saver for my daughter's chronic migraines. ... "
" ... The whole family started using it, daughter iced knees with it. ... "
" ... I have three kids, one being an infant, when a migraine hits, my baby doesn’t take care of himself, this has made getting through life with migraines and being a mom a little bit more manageable. ... "
" ... Look, I've spent my kids' college education funds on Amazon products, and this is HANDS DOWN the best purchase I've made. ... You can exercise and drive kids to school and argue with your boss all simultaneously and it stays on perfectly without sliding. ... "
" ... My daughter also has migraines and swears by this as well. ... "
Marketplace
14amazon, product, picture, wonderful, thank you thank
+79%
-21%
" ... Just as described . ... "
" ... Thank you thank you thank you and God Bless. ... "
" ... Great product I will buy again from this seller. ... "
" ... Thank you for the thought that obviously went into this wonderful product. ... "
" ... Thank you to whoever designed this❤️ ... "
" ... Thank you to the seller! ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... Thank you for such a wonderful product! ... "
Band
11velcro, head, fabric, wraps around, velcro closure
+73%
-27%
" ... The stretchy material is very comfortable, and you can adjust the size with the Velcro. ... "
" ... It’s a band that wraps around and fastens with Velcro which is very handy. ... "
" ... I love that I can strap it to my head and place it exactly where it needs to be and it won’t move! ... "
" ... I love that this wrap has Velcro closure. ... "
" ... -Can be used on other parts of the body (they sell a strap on their website that makes it easy to use on other areas) ... "
" ... (It’s a long, thick, flat band that wraps around your head and secures with Velcro.) ... "
Design
11stays, soft, feels, fabric, cool
+100%
" ... (A beanie hat style would be a nice design to consider.) ... "
" ... Stays cool for a while ... "
" ... It is heavy and feels like it will really last. ... "
" ... It's not stylish, but boy-howdy does it work. ... "
" ... Soft material that feels wonderful. ... "
" ... But other than that its a brilliant design. ... "
" ... It looks pretty good on me, too. ... "
" ... It's subtle in appearance and looks similar to non-therapeutic hats or head wraps, so I've actually gone out in public in it and not felt self-conscious. ... "
Battery Life
11hours, life saver, cold for hours, usually, stays cold
+100%
" ... (Lasts an entire attack for me.) ... "
" ... Plus it will stay cold for hours. ... "
" ... It’s literallt a life saver. ... "
" ... It stays on and stays cold for hours. ... "
" ... The coolness lasts a long time. ... "
" ... This has truly been a life saver! ... "
" ... It stays cold for hours. ... "
" ... they stay cold for 6> hrs. ... "
Returns
10returned, return, god send, could, wish
+30%
-70%
" ... Maybe if I got the larger one it would be okay but I’m not about to go through the time consuming return process if I’m not sure it will be worth the hassle. ... "
" ... I ended up buying two on accident, but I’m not sorry. ... "
" ... I'd return it if I could. ... "
" ... I wish I could get my money back. ... "
" ... I returned it immediately. ... "
" ... I'm downgrading to 2 stars. ... "
" ... I returned it ... "
Size
10small, regular size, large, larger, tight
+70%
-30%
" ... I travel with it. ... "
" ... I’m glad I got this, very handy. ... "
" ... If there is any doubt about what size you need, go with the larger one. ... "
" ... Works great, nice large size. ... "
" ... Also comes in a cute little bag. ... "
" ... I ordered the regular size for myself. ... "
" ... It also comes in a nice bag which we put it back into when we're done with it. ... "
As Gift
9bought, gifts, birthday, mom, headaches
+100%
" ... This is a Christmas gift for my sister who has suffered with migraine headaches ALL her life . ... "
" ... I bought this as a gift. ... "
" ... I was super excited for this - I got it for myself as a birthday present! ... "
" ... I bought 3 as gifts and do far they have been positive. ... "
" ... Have purchased as a gift. ... "
" ... Bought this as a gift. ... "
" ... I've bought so many of these as gifts and I can tell you that my friends never forget and have thanked me again and again for the relief which is, by the way, the longest lasting you will find in such a product. ... "
" ... I gave this to my mom for her birthday, she loves it. ... "
Hair
9velcro, pulls, loss, cut, help
+56%
-44%
" ... Love how soft and comfortable it is and how the Velcro is designed so as not to catch or pull my hair. ... "
" ... Literally I have tried everything on the market to get rid of severe neck and facial muscle spasms and this is THE BEST! ... "
" ... I like the mask the only thing is the Velcro in the back pulls my hair. ... "
" ... *Keeps my hair out of my face when I can’t handle the tightness of tying my hair back ... "
" ... I usually pull it down over my eyes to help cut out bright lights as well. ... "
Gaming
6changer, thing, son, baseball
+100%
" ... She will even wear it to the baseball park to watch our son's little League baseball game, it help with the relief. ... "
" ... I used this item a couple days after receiving it, and it was a game changer. ... "
" ... This thing is a game changer! ... "
" ... It's fantastic and a migraine game changer. ... "
" ... This thing is a GAME CHANGER!! ... "
" ... This is a game changer. ... "
For Travel
6travel, vacation, one, migraine, keep
+100%
" ... It is compact and I brought it with me on my recent to trip to Europe. ... "
" ... I travel with it. ... "
" ... I never go on a trip without packing this. ... "
" ... I actually forgot it on vacation across country and had to buy another. ... "
" ... However these are great for my migraines and I am now taking them on trips to use on my joints in since they stay colder longer than gel packs ... "
" ... just going out shopping, etc) with a spare and keep it cold enough on a hot day for my return trip. ... "
Capacity
6family, top, recommended, around
+83%
-17%
" ... I now own 9 of these (7 at my house and 2 at my Mom’s house) so I can rotate them out! ... "
" ... I love this product and have recommended it to several friends and family. ... "
" ... with my family. ... "
" ... I am one of those cursed with migraines and cluster headaches and this silly looking thing makes it so I can leave my dark bedroom . ... "
" ... Benefit of being able to use it while moving around house. ... "
Overall performance
5fast
+80%
-20%
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... I have frequent migraines and this helps me get up and moving faster. ... "
" ... Well made and does the job. ... "
Cleaning
5wash, hat, cold, bag, oils
+80%
-20%
" ... Easy to clean ... "
" ... I like that as it keeps the hat clean. ... You can wash the bag to clean that. ... "
" ... I'm thinking of dropping some peppermint essential oils on it. ... "
" ... *comes w a storage bag to keep it clean and a fleece liner to use as a barrier if needed. ... "
For Running
4wear, walking around, walk, headache hat, hat
+100%
" ... But it certainly helps me be more comfortable while this nightmare runs it's course. ... "
" ... Since we started using this hat immediately after every run for 20-30 minutes, she hasn’t had one migraine. ... "
" ... And forget about walking around! ... "
" ... You can walk around the house with it on, waiting for your head to numb up a bit. ... "
Delivery
4product, one, migraine, years ago, time
+75%
-25%
" ... arrived as described ... "
" ... great product and great delivery ... "
Washing
3clean, bag
+100%
" ... Works great and has a liner for easy washing. ... "
" ... Best part, just pull out the cubes so you can wash the cover. ... "
" ... You can wash the bag to clean that. ... "
Pedometer
3around
+100%
" ... After hearing me say that the only steps that consistently bring me relief are 1. ... "
" ... And forget about walking around! ... "
" ... I like the ability to put it on and still sit up or walk around. ... "
Product As Described
3like, described, really, look, hat
+67%
-33%
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... Just as described . ... "
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