Acupuncture for Migraine by Guest Writer Rida Farhan, MBBS

Acupuncture is performed by applying needles or pressure into the skin at specific points. It is a traditional form of Chinese medicine and is increasingly being used to treat chronic migraines without aura. The way it helps to relieve migraine pain is by increasing certain brain metabolites that are involved in the transmission of pain. Frequent sessions of acupuncture (minimum 6-8) have proven to be effective. Here are a few other benefits of acupuncture:

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