2024年9月26日 · Does Acupuncture Help with Headaches and Migraine? Research on acupuncture suggests it may help relieve pain, including from migraine and headaches, and reduce the frequency of migraine episodes.

2018年1月25日 · A post on acupuncture last year dismissed acupuncture as a costly, ineffective, and dangerous treatment for headache. This prompted us to point out the need for a measured and balanced view of the existing evidence, particularly in comparison to other treatments.

2017年7月25日 · Based on a recent systematic review of 22 clinical trials involving 4985 people, there is evidence that acupuncture reduces the frequency of headache in individuals with migraine, and that the effect may be similar to that observed with preventive medications.

Zhao et al. evaluated the long-term efficacy of acupuncture in treating migraines without aura over the course of a 24-week period. In this study, participants were divided into three groups: a true acupuncture group, sham acupuncture group, and a control group.

2021年7月30日 · Headache prevention: A growing body of research suggests that acupuncture may help prevent migraine headaches or decrease occurrences. It may be more effective than popular headache remedies...

TCM doctors using acupuncture can offer relief headache without the side effects that prescription and over-the-counter drugs can cause. Headaches that can be treated with acupuncture include migraines, tension headaches, headaches occurring around the menstrual cycle, sinus headaches and stress-related headaches.

This comprehensive guide explores how acupuncture can help with migraines, detailing the principles behind the practice, the specific acupuncture points used, and what patients can expect from treatment.