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reflexology
Treatment for Cluster Headache
Reflexology for cluster headache involves applying targeted pressure to specific reflex points, primarily on the feet and hands, which may modulate pain perception through neural pathway stimulation and autonomic nervous system regulation. The intervention is thought to trigger endogenous opioid release, enhance parasympathetic activity, and potentially reduce neurogenic inflammation, thereby potentially alleviating the intense pain associated with cluster headaches.
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CASE STUDIES
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REDDIT COMMENTS
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REPORTED SIDE EFFECTS
Case Studies
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Beckitkit
3.0
It's hard to do yourself because it's nerve stimulation of a nerve pathway that is already over-signalling. Your body reflexively flinches away from it. One of my lecturers was doing some research on hand reflexology, and she did something similar fo...View more
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angelblue10
4.0
The four Chinese reflexology points on the feet for migraines…hurt like a bugger but definitely relieves some of the pain. Sometimes gets rid of it completely [Migraine foot reflexology](https://chinesefootreflexology.com/4points/)
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Reported Side Effects
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Better_Celery5489
4.0
Once my husband pressed on the soles of my feet as i couldn’t stand being touched on my head or back/arms - and I accidentally discovered it was relieving my massive migraine. I got curious and looked it up and apparently it’s a thing in reflexology ...View more
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CaptainKAT213
4.0
I got this cheap reflexology set for foot massage on Amazon, and the tools ended up being really effective for my neck and shoulder issues.
Reflexology
Reported Side Effects
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