A doctor has shared a simple hack to cure migraines with ‘no side effects’.
Millions of people suffer from migraines, but one woman on TikTok has claimed she has found a solution to her recurring pain.
Dr. Kunal SoodThe doctor, who is board-certified in acute and chronic pain in Maryland, responded to the following symptoms: TikTok videos A woman claims soaking her feet in boiling water can relieve migraine pain.
In the video, she said she has suffered from migraines “forever” and found relief with this simple but bizarre hack.
Doctors have confirmed that this simple trick works.
Medical experts said soaking the feet in hot water can relieve pain without causing side effects from medications.
Sood explained that hot water helps dilate the blood vessels in your legs, drawing blood from your head to your feet. As blood is drawn to the legs, pressure on the head is relieved.
The clip went viral with 3.1 million views and a flurry of comments claiming the trick worked.
One TikToker commented, “My migraine went away in about 10-15 minutes and I didn’t feel as bad after that.”
“I did this last week. I soaked my feet in hot water for 10 minutes and it helped. I had a mild headache for about 4 hours afterwards,” said another woman.
Others also shared similar tricks on how to relieve head pain.
“I put a bag of frozen peas on my neck and dipped my hands and feet in boiling water,” one person said.
Lauren R. Natbony, founder and medical director of the New York Society for Integrative Headache Medicine, said migraine is a “debilitating neurological disorder characterized by severe recurring headaches,” which is why migraine is not a headache. explained to Fox News how it’s different.
According to the Mayo Clinic, migraines are also associated with sensitivity to light and sound, which can cause nausea and vomiting.
“It may take time to find the most effective combination of treatments,” Nasbony says. “I tell my patients that they should continue to explore different strategies, including medications, lifestyle changes, and alternative therapies, until they find what works best.”
