Migraines are a complex and often misunderstood ailment that tortures many people. Finding effective ways to combat symptoms is a daunting task for those who suffer from debilitating attacks.
“[Migraine] is the second most disabling disease in the world, [and] the first among women,” Elena Gross, a neuroscientist with a doctorate in clinical research, told The Epoch Times.
Despite the large swath of the population afflicted by migraines, treatment options are limited. Simply prescribing current medications for those with chronic migraines leaves the root cause unaddressed. To this day, migraine remains under-researched, said Gross.
“Migraine is the unwanted child of neurology. Migraine affects a billion people, and still, there’s very limited research out there [and] there are very [few] drugs in development,” she added....
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