2016年6月24日 · Learn the basics of trigger point injections and how these treatments can help manage both headaches and migraine.

2024年4月15日 · Trigger point injections can relieve pain for some people with migraines. Here’s how they work, who they can help, and where to get them.

2014年8月28日 · To review the existing literature and describe a standardized methodology by expert consensus for the performance of trigger point injections (TPIs) in the treatment of headache disorders.

2022年12月20日 · Trigger point injections target muscles that can cause migraine episodes. A doctor or healthcare professional may target muscles of your head, neck, and shoulders for these types of...

2022年7月26日 · Trigger point injections are a common and generally safe way to treat myofascial pain caused by trigger points. Although the procedure can be temporarily painful, the injection can provide pain relief for about a month if not longer.

2021年4月29日 · Trigger point injections have been done across the spectrum in headache disorders, but with migraine specifically, what I found is — and research has shown — the vast majority of people have neck pain and they have upper back and shoulder pain.

Trigger point injection (TPI) may be an option for treating pain in some patients. TPI is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. Many times, such knots can be felt under the skin.

The best candidates for trigger point injections are patients who have specific trigger points that generate pain when touched. They can provide immediate relief if you suffer severe pain from a tension-type headache or a migraine attack.

2022年1月31日 · You need quick but lasting relief from migraines and other types of headaches. Trigger point injections are a safe, non-invasive treatment that can provide that relief.

Trigger Point Injections are used to treat myofascial pain syndrome, often associated with migraines. They involve an intramuscular injection of an anesthetic agent, typically lidocaine, into palpably taut muscle bands, knots, and trigger points.