Physical Therapy for Migraine
Migraine is a complex neurological disorder. How can physical therapy — which focuses on the musculoskeletal system — help manage it? Research suggests there is a relationship between the two. While most people turn to medications, physical therapy potentially offers a natural solution that can help target the root cause of migraine pain. The role […]
Does Botox Help With Migraine?
You may know Botox as a cosmetic injection that helps smooth wrinkles and give people a younger look. Botox can also be used to treat certain medical conditions, like migraine. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Botox for chronic migraine in 2010. Since then, Botox has become the No. 1 prescribed branded injectable for chronic migraine […]
Best Herbs for Migraine
Herbs for migraine headaches — do they really work? Herbal remedies can be controversial, with some people swearing by them while others remain skeptical. Research suggests that certain herbs may actually help reduce migraine frequency and severity. Continue reading to find out how much of this is true and which herbs might be worth trying. […]
What to Do When Migraine Medication Isn’t Working
Struggling with a migraine is tough enough, but when your migraine medication is not working, it can feel downright hopeless. But you’re not alone — one study found that about 34% of people with migraine respond poorly to acute treatment with medication. The good news? There are other options to explore. It’s time to find a […]
How Can You Help Older Adults With Migraine?
Are you a caregiver of an older adult who lives with migraine? We understand that you want to support them in any way possible to help them live more comfortably — and you can. With some simple steps, you can make a difference in how they manage their condition. Here’s how you can help older […]
Guide to Massages and Migraine
For some, a migraine massage is a great complementary treatment to their existing migraine treatment plan. But do massages help migraine headaches? It’s an avenue worth exploring. Let’s discuss the possible benefits and the types of migraine head massages you can try. PS: If you love that relaxing massage feeling, CEFALY might be just the […]
Hormonal Migraine Relief: How to Manage Symptoms and Triggers
For many women, hormonal fluctuations play a significant role in triggering migraine attacks. In a recent conversation with Michele, also known as The Migraine Nurse, we explored her journey with hormonal migraine, her experience with pregnancy and postpartum migraine management, and the tools she uses to find relief — including CEFALY. Meet Michele: The Migraine […]
What to Do When You Feel a Migraine Attack Starting
If you get stressed and upset when you feel a migraine attack starting, you’re not alone. Many people fear migraine attacks, as it signifies the start of unpleasant symptoms that can last hours and even days. That’s why it’s vital to learn the early symptoms of a migraine attack so you can take steps to […]
Is CEFALY Covered by Health Insurance?
Here’s the short answer: Your insurer may reimburse you for CEFALY, but it’s not guaranteed. Insurance coverage and reimbursement for CEFALY depend on your individual insurance provider and plan. We’ll walk you through the process of finding out if CEFALY is covered by your insurance, and if it is, how to file a claim. Questions? […]
How to Combat Migraine Fatigue
If you’re asking yourself why you feel tired with a migraine, chances are, you’re not alone. Around 70% of people with migraine may experience fatigue, and it can have a significant impact on your quality of life. While other migraine symptoms, such as pain and nausea, tend to get all the attention, being fatigued is more than […]