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The Impact of Soft Tissue Techniques in the Management of Migraine Headache: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Individuals with migraine often present with postural faults and muscle tension that are associated with myofascial trigger points (MTrPs). These trigger points may be a contributory factor to the development of migraine headaches.
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Cortisol Decreases And Serotonin Increases Following Massage Therapy
A 2005 article from The International Journal of Neuroscience investigating the effects of massage therapy on dopamine and serotonin levels.
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Effectiveness of Trigger Point Manual Treatment on Primary Headaches
A short summary of a 2018 meta-analysis of the effectiveness of trigger point therapy on tension type and migraine headaches.
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Massage Therapy As a Treatment for Migraine
Read my simple summary of the methods and results of a 2006 study on massage therapy and its effect on migraine.