Nearly 200,000 people will be laid low by a migraine today. Most will take a prescribed pill to manage the pain. But over time migraine meds can cause more headaches than they prevent. There is another way to manage migraines. Traditional acupuncture rapidly relieves pain and other migraine symptoms and can keep them under control for weeks. As well as balancing all your body’s functions to help your body heal itself, traditional acupuncture treats physical and emotional factors equally. A fully qualified traditional acupuncturist will tailor each treatment to suit your unique symptoms and lifestyle, they don’t use off-the-page points-prescriptions. Don’t just take our word for it, try traditional acupuncture for yourself and let us know how it works for you.
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommends acupuncture to manage migraines:
NICE also warns that the overuse of migraine medication can cause secondary headaches:
Here is what Penny, one of our patient’s had to say about her treatment.
Caitlin has helped me with migraine and chronic neck pain. After four months of treatment my headaches are much less frequent and rarely turn to migraine. The neck pain has eased considerably, and my energy levels are higher than they have been for many years. It is a painless relaxing treatment in a warm welcoming space.