Migraine Relief Alternatives

Migraine Relief Alternatives

If you struggle with migraines, you might want to consider getting massages.  These typically have a low risk of side effects and can work to relieve stress, pain and muscle tension. Whether opting for deep tissue massage or manual therapy, many participants see a decrease in symptom frequency. 

One route to consider if you struggle with migraines is massage. With a low risk of side effects, the various types of massage can work to relieve stress, pain and muscle tension. Whether opting for deep tissue massage or manual therapy, many participants see a reduction in symptom frequency along with increased sleep quality. Speaking of sleep, migraine sufferers are at a higher risk of developing a sleep disorder, sometimes two to eight times more susceptible. This makes establishing healthy sleep patterns and striving for restful, quality sleep a highly recommended remedy as well. For more tips, check out the below graphic.


Graphic created by Orthobiologics Associates, an integrative medicine doctor.

Kenneth Bennett Atticus

Atticus Bennett: Atticus, a sports nutritionist, provides dietary advice for athletes, tips for muscle recovery, and nutrition plans to support peak performance.