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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7) Practical Application of Ice Therapy Types of cold therapy : Ice pack therapy, migraine ice cap, bagged ice, compressive cryotherapy devices, immersion ice bath therapy, or whole-body cryotherapy chambers. (11) 2015 Jan 2;127(1):57-65.

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STUDY: Contradictory new data on nitroglycerin for tendinitis [m]

PainScience

The authors reference that evidence from 2015 , explaining that it was published after this trial was designed. (So Its also a potent migraine trigger in people with that vulnerability.) (And yet you can easily find examples of cranks making the oversimplified claim that tendons need to be hydrated. The answer was no difference.

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