| June 2023 Results of research on mind and body practices such as relaxation training, biofeedback, acupuncture, and spinal manipulation for headaches suggest that these approaches may help relieve headaches and may be helpful for migraines. Several dietary supplements, including riboflavin, coenzyme Q10, and the herbs butterbur and feverfew, have been studied for migraine, with some promising results in preliminary studies. Readmore
What the Science Says: Headaches and Complementary Health Approaches Modality and Summary of Current Research Butterbur Coenzyme Q10 Feverfew Magnesium Riboflavin Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements Acupuncture Biofeedback Massage Relaxation Techniques Spinal Manipulation Tai Chi Scientific Literature Information for Your Patients Readmore
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