METHOD FOR CHRONIC MIGRAINE TREATMENT Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC A61H39/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: acupuncture is carried out for 10 sessions a day, lasting 40-45 minutes. Sessions are held against a trance guidance with suggestion of rest and relaxation in the supine position. Thus, depending on the session, neutral, sedative and/or stimulating method is used to affect a specific set of biologically active points (BAP) in accordance with the claims. Moreover, BAP exposure during each session is carried out simultaneously from both sides of the body, and additional exposure is provided for BAT, selected depending on primary headache localization - in forehead, temporal, parietal region diffuse headache areas. At the end of each session, the patient is returned from the trance state.

EFFECT: reduced frequency and intensity of chronic migraine with achievement clinically significant results after 4 weeks, reduced number of used analgesics.

5 cl, 4 ex, 5 tbl