Study on yoga as an adjunctive therapy for migraines
Meet Popatbhai Kachhadia et al.
November 2023
Migraine
Yoga (individual)
The text explores the potential of yoga as a non-pharmacological intervention for patients suffering from migraine headaches.
Migraine is a common and disabling condition that is often treated with medication, but often limits patients' quality of life.
The review discusses the current literature on the use of yoga as an adjunct therapy to relieve migraine symptoms, anxiety and stress.
The current data suggest that yoga can help to reduce the frequency and duration of migraine attacks as well as the severity of pain.
The most important information on the study at a glance
- Indications
- Migraine
- Institution
- Internal Medicine, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay (PDU) Medical College, Civil Hospital Campus, Rajkot, India
- Title
- Study on yoga as an adjunctive therapy for migraines
- Brief description
- A study shows that yoga can alleviate migraine symptoms, including pain, frequency and duration of attacks, in addition to medication.
- Original title
- Role of Yoga as Adjunctive Therapy for Migraines: A Narrative Review of the Literature
- Link to the study
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38073999/
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