IV Therapy for Migraines and Headache

Written by Dr. Salim Olabi | Medically reviewed by Editorial Team
Last updated on: April 29, 2022

How can IV therapy stop migraine & chronic headaches?

Learning to avoid triggers and prevent episodes is key for those who suffer from migraines. But at times, despite your best efforts, a migraine can occur anyway.

The pain, nausea, and sensitivity to sound and light can disable you entirely, preventing you from participating in your everyday life for days or even weeks.

Thankfully,advancements in migraine treatment options have answered that so many migraine sufferers have been looking for: fast and effective migraine relief with IV hydration therapy.

IV hydration therapy, also known as migraine IV treatments or migraine IV cocktails, provides migraine relief with the infusion of electrolytes, hydration, and vitamins directly into the blood. The established IV infusion therapy offers quick and more effective migraine relief. It blocks the intense nerve endings and targets individual symptoms like nausea, inflammation, and pain.

As your body is rebalanced and rehydrated, you can finally feel better.

IV treatments for migraines are a non-invasive treatment option that takes an hour or less to complete. In addition, a specific “cocktail” for migraine relief may be uniquely formulated to address your specific triggers and needs.

What triggers migraine

You would not be sure if the severe headaches you are experiencing are, in fact, migraines. Sadly, many migraine sufferers go undiagnosed for an extended period, primarily because they believe they are simply dealing with very bad headaches.

While many triggers can lead to migraine episodes, the most common include:
  • Certain foods
  • Dehydration
  • Missing meals
  • Stress or physical tension
  • Smoking
  • Alcohol
  • Birth control medication
  • Poor sleep habits
  • Emotional or physical stressors
  • Sinus problems
  • Changes in the weather
  • Genetics

Identifying your specific triggers can be a very effective approach to reduce the frequency of your migraines. However, one doesn’t need to endure the pain until then – infusion therapy for migraines can provide rapid pain relief.

How IV therapy can help with migraine

The combination of substances provided in an IV infusion is designed to target the specific proteins that induce a migraine event, which is something no other treatment option can accomplish.

The infusion subdues the irritation that causes a migraine event by calming overactive nerve endings. Once the infusion has blocked the necessary proteins, a migraine’s “domino effect” is halted.

Infusion therapy to help migraines has become an increasingly popular treatment option, particularly because it can produce impressive results for many different patients.

Whether you’re previously undergone migraine IV treatment or wonder if it may work for you, we are here to help. During your consultation appointment, you’ll meet with one of our headache specialists to determine your potential triggers, migraine patterns, and treatments that can reduce your migraines’ frequency, severity, and duration.

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