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Acupuncture and Migraines: a Match Made in Heaven?

Ask any migraine sufferer if they would be willing to try alternative means to avoid the onset of a migraine, and the odds are good that she or he is more than willing to try pretty much anything. It is therefore somewhat surprising to find that a lot of migraine sufferers have failed to look to acupuncture for a possible prevention method. Granted, to the uninitiated the use of acupuncture needles might be somewhat scary, but when speaking with a seasoned practitioner it soon becomes obvious that many of these fears are based on misconceptions about the ancient holistic practice of acupuncture.

Holistic intervention in pain management is of course already accepted practice, and back pain sufferers swear by acupuncture needles for the arrival of speedy relief and easing of pain that even commercially available prescription pain killers have failed to eradicate. Acupuncturists are now experimenting with acupuncture as an actual means of migraine symptom prevention, and patients with this neurological disorder are guardedly optimistic.
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