Nerve stimulation may help some with migraines

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Nerve stimulation may help some with migraines

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A nerve stimulator placed on the forehead may help prevent migraines among some people who get the headaches regularly - and it appears to be safe, according to a new trial. Researchers found that people who used the stimulation devices for a short period every day over three months had fewer headaches than those who used a "sham" stimulator. But the lead author of the study called the difference "not overwhelming." "There's no universally effective therapy for migraine," said Dr. Joel Saper, from the Michigan Head-Pain and Neurological Institute in Ann Arbor. ...

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