by Dr. P. Carl Rafey
15. June 2011 11:24
Current research is pointing the way to a link between myofascial trigger points (TrPs) and increased pain in migraine headache patients. You have been diagnosed with migraine headache, but it seems that your medication is not working and maybe you are even taking more.
A recent study showed that trigger points contribute substantially to migraine pain. What this ultimately means from a treatment perspective is that treatment of trigger points produces beneficial effects on migraine symptoms. This is an important concept because it can eventually allow the reduction of specific migraine drugs. If you suffer from migraine headaches and they seem to have been getting worse lately, you may want to be examined for this condition
Copyright © 2004-2012 YourCity.MD LLC All Rights Reserved. The information on this Website is provided as a courtesy of YourCity.MD. This Website is designed as a resource portal for informational purposes only and does not contain any warranties. Reliance on any information found on or through this Website or links found on this Website is entirely at your own risk. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or your local Emergency number immediately. YourCity.MD and its affiliates are not responsible for the content found on any links contained herein and do not necessarily agree with any of their opinions.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: YourCity.MD websites and this city website in particular may include or provide paid or other type web links to you that include facts, views, opinions and recommendations of individuals, organizations or companies. You understand and accept that YourCity.MD and this city in particular, and its affiliates, do not warranty or guarantee the accuracy of any such information in any form. You understand and accept that YourCity.MD and this city in particular neither provides health or medical advice, nor advocates or recommends the purchase of any product, service, health provider listed, linked to or advertised on YourCity.MD and this city site in particular.
LIMITS OF LIABILITY: You understand and accept that YourCity.MD and this city site in particular, Inc. and its affiliates shall not be liable to you or any associated party for damages or injury caused in whole or in part by negligence in producing and publishing this site or any information contained in this site or linked by or to this site.
Subscribe