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Acupuncture as good as analgesics for migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture and hypnotherapy have an equivalent effect to analgesics for migraine treatment, according to a study carried out in Turkey ...
Acupuncture and acupressure helpful in preventing menstrual migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture and acupressure could be a safe alternative intervention for preventing menstrual migraine ...
Scalp electro-acupuncture beneficial for headache
Categories: Headache & migraine
Scalp electro-acupuncture can be successfully used to reduce pain severity and disability in headache patients ...
Herbal medicines reduce dementia risk for migraineurs
Categories: Headache & migraine, Psychological / emotional
Use of Chinese herbal medicines can help reduce the risk of developing dementia in migraine patients ...
Acupuncture beats botox and drugs for migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture is more effective for treating chronic migraine and causes fewer side effects than either botox or drugs, report Iranian researchers ...
Acupuncture restores balance to brain regions affected by migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture may help restore impaired homeostasis of the trigeminovascular pain pathway in migraines ...
Acupuncture leads to long-term reduction in migraine frequency
Categories: Headache & migraine
Chinese investigators have found that acupuncture is associated with long-term reduction in migraine recurrence compared with sham or no treatment ...
Chinese herbs as good flunarizine for reducing migraine frequency
Categories: Headache & migraine
A Chinese herbal medicine, Zhengtian Capsule (ZTC), was found to be as good as the drug flunarizine for reducing the frequency of migraine attacks in a Chinese clinical study ...
Ear acupuncture reduces acute migraine pain in children
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Headache & migraine
Auricular acupuncture (AA) may be useful in the treatment of paediatric migraines in the emergency department ...
Acupuncture can improve headache after traumatic brain injury
Categories: Headache & migraine
Both auricular acupuncture (AA) and traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) can improve headache-related quality of life in military service members with traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...
Acupuncture valuable for treating tension headache
Categories: Headache & migraine
A Cochrane systematic review suggests that a course of acupuncture consisting of at least six treatments can be a valuable option for people with frequent tension-type headache ...
Real acupuncture better than sham for migraines
Categories: Headache & migraine
A meta-analysis of current clinical evidence from high quality trials suggests that verum acupuncture is superior to sham acupuncture for treating migraine ...
Acupuncture improves resting-state functional connectivity of brain regions in migraine patients
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture treatment can increase functional connectivity in brain regions that show decreased connectivity in migraine without aura (MWoA) patients, report Chinese researchers ...
Acupuncture reduces nitric oxide levels in migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
Turkish investigators have found that acupuncture may help migraine patients by reducing levels of nitric oxide (NO) in their blood ...
Post-treatment expectations influence improvement in patients with migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine, Acupuncture research
A high level of expectation after acupuncture treatment rather than at baseline is associated with better long-term outcome improvements in patients with migraine ...
Acupuncture interrupts cluster headaches
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture can be used to interrupt cluster headaches (CH), according to a case series from Italy. Four patients with CH were treated with acupuncture as a preventive treatment, either combined with the calcium channel blocking drug verapamil, or al ...
Acupuncture decreases activity of enzyme associated with migraine attacks
Categories: Headache & migraine
Turkish researchers have demonstrated a clinically relevant decrease in serum matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) activity in patients with migraine treated with acupuncture ...
Acupuncture reduces migraine pain via brain's pain system
Chinese scientists have shown that needling active acupoints in migraine patients reduces pain and affects key disease-affected brain regions involving pain.
Lasting benefits of acupuncture for migraine
Categories: Headache & migraine
The results of a prospective interventional study carried out by American researchers suggests that acupuncture has persistent beneficial effects on both the frequency and intensity of migraines.
Acupuncture outperforms migraine drug
Categories: Headache & migraine
Acupuncture has been shown to outperform the drug valproic acid in reducing the pain intensity of migraine headaches, without any of the adverse effects associated with drug therapy.
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