Acupuncture is widely used in the management of headaches. It can be applied as a single form of care, or as part of a comprehensive treatment program. Despite its popularity, however, there are still ...

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Headaches are common, impacting more than 90% of people throughout their lifetime.

In this case report, episodic cluster headache is treated in the same way as has been shown effective for trigeminal neuralgia. Acupuncture is applied to the contralateral side at points appropriate ...

Basic massage and bodywork techniques can significantly reduce an occipital headache, thus allowing a refined acupuncture treatment plan ... 2 Palpation is necessary to help locate and identify Ashi ...

In 48 patients with chronic migraine and muscle tension headaches, a comparison was ... A beneficial response to acupuncture was more likely when the patient had local tender muscular points. The ...

Acupressure works on the same principles ... Taw says there are multiple ways you can utilize pressure points for headaches: Taw recommends using all three of these points in one session for ...

Pooled data demonstrated a significant improvement in mean headache intensity in the acupuncture group compared with drugs ... Our study indicated that these points were not powerful enough to alter ...

Conclusions Acupuncture point injection of vitamin K3 relieves menstrual pain ... The MMDQ assessed six symptoms: muscle stiffness, headache, cramps, backache, fatigue and general aches and pains—each ...

Targeting certain acupuncture points in patients with postoperative pain was found to reduce pain, decrease postoperative medication requests, and extend the interval between doses. Acupuncture ...

The search terms will include acupuncture (eg, “acupuncture” or “acupuncture points” or “body acupuncture” or ... 13–21 shortcomings such as per-cycle administration (daily use), headache, dizziness, ...