C.hi is plagued by the tension headache chronic could find a valid ally inacupuncture. Further confirmation of the benefits offered by needles comes from research published in the journal Neurologyat the hands of researchers of theChengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Headache and acupuncture: the study
Scholars have shown that two or three sessions a weekfor a total of 20 sessionsallow to halve the monthly number of daily attacks in those suffering from this form of headache, typically characterized by the sensation of pressure or tension on both sides of the head.
Remarkable results
“There musculotensive headache has always been successfully treated with acupuncture – confirms Claudio Corbellini, neurologist and acupuncturist, former acupuncture teacher at the Universities of Pavia, Milan and Eastern Piedmont -. In reality, the results can reach 90 percent, not only in my forty-year experience, but also on the basis of observational studies conducted in the past by the Lombardy Region and the World Health Organization.
Why it works
Acupuncture, in fact, exerts a powerful muscle relaxant, anti-inflammatory, anxiolytic and pain-relieving action. Even more effective is that vibrational (combined with tuning forks) for its profound psychic action. Not only that: there are various data that highlight the effectiveness of the “needles” also in other forms of disabling headaches, such as migraines and cluster headaches ».
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