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[Therapeutic blockades and reflexotherapy in the complex treatment of tension headache].
Author: AvakianG N, GnezdilovA V, MedvedevaL A, Zagorul'koO I
Original Abstract of the Article :
The analysis of treatment effectiveness was carried out in 138 patients with tension headache. Patients of group 1 received fluoxetine in dose 20-40 mg/day during not less than 3 months and tizanidini in dose 4-8 mg/day during not less than 2 weeks. Patients of group 2 were assigned to therapeutic b...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20436446
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Tension Headaches: Finding Relief Through Combined Therapies
Tension headaches, like a persistent desert wind, can leave a person feeling drained and overwhelmed. Researchers in this study explored different treatment approaches for tension headaches, seeking to find effective and safe options for patients.
Combined Therapies
The researchers studied two groups of patients. One group received traditional medications, while the other group received a combination of therapeutic blockades of the occipital nerve and trigger points, along with needle reflexotherapy. Their findings, like a clear path through a desert, showed that the combined approach led to greater effectiveness and reduced reliance on medications.
Minimizing Side Effects
The researchers found that the combination of therapeutic blockades and reflexotherapy significantly reduced the need for analgesics and other medications. This approach, like a carefully-planned camel caravan, minimized the risk of side effects while providing effective relief. This study suggests that a multi-faceted approach, like navigating a desert with different tools and strategies, can lead to better outcomes for patients with tension headaches.
A More Holistic Approach
This research, like a well-stocked oasis, highlights the benefits of a holistic approach to managing tension headaches. By combining different therapies, like a skilled desert guide utilizes a variety of tools, patients can experience significant relief and minimize the risks associated with medication. This study reminds us that finding the right path through the desert of chronic pain requires a thoughtful and personalized approach.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research, like a caravan exploring a diverse landscape, suggests that a combination of therapeutic blockades, reflexotherapy, and medication can be more effective in managing tension headaches than medication alone. This multi-faceted approach, akin to using different tools to navigate a challenging desert terrain, helps patients find relief and minimize the need for medications, offering a more holistic and personalized approach to headache management.
Date :
- Date Completed 2010-10-26
- Date Revised 2016-10-18
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