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December 21, 2023

My recent blog post on supplement combinations mentioned one that contains magnesium, riboflavin, and feverfew. I did not mention its name to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. I am a paid consultant to the manufacturer. However, many readers of this blog want to know the name of this mystery product. It is called MigreLief.

Akeso, the manufacturer, also makes several related products. One is MigreLief NOW, which contains magnesium, feverfew, ginger, and boswellia. Both ginger and boswellia have proven anti-inflammatory properties.

Another product is a daily MigreLief supplement for children. It also contains magnesium, riboflavin and feverfew but at a lower dose and in smaller caplets.

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Alexander Mauskop, MD

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Alternative Therapies

Essential Oils Can Change Your Brain

The science of essential oils and the brain is still young, but the findings so far are more compelling than many people realize. Brain imaging studies show that common scents like rose, lavender, peppermint, and lemon produce measurable changes in brain structure, brain activity, and pain processing. These studies are small and preliminary, and essential oils are not a substitute for medical treatment. But the evidence suggests that what we smell can influence the brain in real, physical ways

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Incorporating slow, prolonged exhalation into procedures such as Botox injections offers a practical, evidence‑informed way to reduce discomfort and anxiety. By aligning the injection with the out‑breath, we engage parasympathetic and attentional mechanisms that help the brain process pain signals less intensely. This simple breathing cue does not replace careful technique or other comfort measures, but it complements them and gives patients an active role in their own pain control. As research on breathing and pain continues to grow, integrating this kind of mind–body strategy into migraine care becomes an increasingly important part of modern neurology.

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