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Can acupuncture help prevent migraines?
I get migraines too often. I want to prevent them. Can acupuncture help prevent migraines?
11 Answers
Yes
Acupuncture combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, can be very effective in treating migraines.
yes.I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Yes, in my experience acupuncture can be effective for the treatment of acute and chronic migraines. Deep needling is another technique that can be effective to reduce muscle spasms, and nerve impingement and providing trigger point release for migraines. Not all physicians and not all acupuncturists do deep needling.
Yes, there are small studies showing the benefits of acupuncture on headaches, especially tension headaches. Unless you are on a blood-thinning medication, there are no bad side effects.
Yes absolutely, acupuncture is very effective in treating migraines
Yes, an Acupuncturist will help you to determine the cause of the migraines and the treatments will lessen the frequency and duration.
Yes indeed, acupuncture can stop a current migraine and prevent future ones. I treat them very successfully.
It actually helps migraine in wonders. Couple of treatments will show the difference.
Yes, but you need to find an good acupuncturist.
Yes, acupuncture can often be a good choice for the prevention and management of migraine. This is something I do fairly regularly.