Headache/Migraine

Headache is a common condition that is likely to affect you at some point in your life. Headaches can occur in episodes or last from weeks to months, impacting your life massively. Migraine, a type of headache, lasts for hours and even days. It gets worse with physical activities and factors like sounds or smells. Usually, people treat headaches with over-the-counter medicines. However, Osteopathy for headache in Dubai is also an effective solution to the problem. 

What is Migraine?

Migraine refers to a neurological disorder that causes moderate to severe headaches on one side of the head. The pain can move from one side to another or can affect the entire head. It is often accompanied by nausea or vomiting and gets aggravated by movement, lights, stress, and hormonal changes. Migraine can make you feel tired and cranky. Its symptoms tend to vary from person to person.

What are the symptoms of Migraine?

Some common symptoms of Migraine include:

• Sensitivity to light, smell, and sound
• Fatigue
• Numbness on one side of the body 
• Not being able to see 
• Mood changes 
• Loss of appetite 
• Having tunnel vision 
• Constipation 
• Diarrhea 
• Dull pain that intensifies 

How can Osteopathy help treat Headache/Migraine?

Osteopathy for migraine in Dubai targets the underlying causes of pain associated with headache or Migraine. It utilizes hands-on therapy to relax the muscle spasms and release the areas of tension in the body. In this way, the drainage and movement of body fluids get better. It also improves the body’s natural healing mechanism. Although there is no cure for Migraine, osteopathic treatment can relieve the pain and restore your body’s ability to function normally. 

Osteopathic Treatments for Headache

Osteopathy for Migraine Dubai is a kind of manual therapy that primarily involves the hands of an osteopath. Enlisted below are some common treatment methods that are used to treat migraine/headache:

• Spinal Manipulation to eliminate movement restrictions in the joints and relax the surrounding musculature.
• Soft tissue massage that softly restores the length of chronically tight muscles. 
• Trigger points inhibition to reduce the muscular tension 
• Dry needling acupuncture that targets deep tissue layers and reduces pain to improve metabolism in the treated area. 
• At-home exercises 

Who can get Osteopathic treatment for headaches?

Anybody who suffers from chronic headache or Migraine is a suitable candidate for osteopathic treatment. The majority of the headaches occur due to musculoskeletal tension or postural issues. Therefore, Osteopathy is the best solution to treat these underlying causes successfully. 

Benefits of Osteopathy for Headache

There are numerous benefits of Osteopathy for headache Dubai. Some of the significant benefits are:

• It releases the tension that triggers migraine headaches.
• Improves the circulation of blood and fluids in the lymphatic system. 
• Removes oxygen blockages that are caused by hypertension.
• Releases tension in the muscles, joints, and nerves. 
• Prevents painful muscle spasms.
• Restores the normal function and mobility of the body
• Promotes natural healing 

How does an Osteopath work?

Our osteopaths are experienced in treating headaches and migraines among kids and adults. During the treatment, they assess the type of headache and choose the most suitable treatment accordingly. Moreover, they also offer rehabilitation programs to stop future recurrence of headaches. Our osteopaths assess every patient on an individual basis and choose the osteopathic treatment according to their symptoms. Therefore, you should consult with an osteopath in detail before getting the treatment.

Get a Consultation

At Euromed Clinic Center, we have made it very easy for you to consult with our osteopaths. You can book an appointment by filling the form below, and our staff members will schedule your consultation session. This session allows you to share all your concerns and symptoms with the expert so that they can opt for the best possible treatment.