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Is acupuncture effective for migraine?

Acupuncture is an option to consider if you have chronic migraines and/or tension headaches. In... Full Answer

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What prescription medications are available for migraine headaches?

Medications in the Imitrex family still remain the first choice for many physicians when... Full Answer

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What common foods can trigger migraines?

Most migraine patients get marked improvement by avoiding certain foods. But most people with... Full Answer

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How can fish oil help prevent migraines?

Fish oil has been found to decrease the frequency of migraines. In two placebo-controlled... Full Answer

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How can vitamin B12 help prevent migraines?

Vitamin B12 can decrease migraine frequency. In a study published in the medical journal... Full Answer

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How can riboflavin (vitamin B2) help prevent migraines?

Riboflavin helps prevent migraines. A study published in the medical journal Cephalgia followed... Full Answer

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How can magnesium help prevent migraines?

Magnesium is vital for an enormous number of functions in the body, including the relaxation of... Full Answer

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How effective is magnesium for migraines?

Intravenous magnesium given in a hospital emergency room (if you get an open-minded doctor) or... Full Answer

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What food allergies can trigger a migraine?

Food allergies are a common trigger for migraines. Allergies to sugar or chocolate, for... Full Answer

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How are migraines and headaches related to blood sugar levels?

Migraine and tension headaches are frequently triggered by a drop in blood sugar. When your... Full Answer

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What natural remedies can help treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?

You need a healthy amount of stomach acid because the acid kills off most infections that try... Full Answer

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How is small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) diagnosed and treated?

To diagnose small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), ask your doctor to do a hydrogen... Full Answer

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What is small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)?

Bacteria belong in the lower colon, but when they move to the upper small bowel (small... Full Answer

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Is peppermint oil effective in the treatment of GERD, NUD and IBS?

To help with the symptoms of IBS, such as pain, bloating, gas and diarrhea, it can help to take... Full Answer

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How does the hypothalamus affect bowel function?

The hypothalamus is a control center in the brain for your autonomic nervous system. In... Full Answer

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