Podcast cover: Carl Clarkson standing at a mic, with bold text that reads “Migraines cost the UK economy £10 billion annually!”

How Acupuncture Is Changing the Game for Migraine Relief

Breeze Academy
08 May 2025

Episode Overview

With over 10 million migraine sufferers in the UK alone, the impact of this condition is massive—but often overlooked. In this episode, Carl Clarkson explores why acupuncture is gaining traction as a safe, effective option for migraine relief and prevention.

He unpacks:

  • What migraines really are and why they’re so complex
  • The emotional, physical, and financial toll they take on sufferers
  • How acupuncture offers a promising solution—backed by NICE guidelines and major clinical trials
  • TCM and Western views on treating migraines
  • Specific acupuncture points and clinical tips to support your patients

Whether you’re a practitioner looking to better support migraine sufferers, or simply curious about acupuncture’s potential, this episode blends research, real-world insight, and practical advice.

Watch now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 

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