FDA-Approved Medical Devices to Abort Headaches
The manufacturers also suggest ways to use them for prevention, but not FDA approved for preventing headaches.
- Simple-to-use medical device applied to the forehead.
- Targets the Trigeminal nerve to treat acute migraine attacks quickly and prevent future episodes.
- No prescription
- Smartphone-controlled wearable arm band.
- Stimulates the Periph nerves to treat episodic or chronic migraines in adolescents.
- Prescription
- Applied to neck.
- Stimulates the Vagus nerve with gentle electrical stimulation to prevent and treat migraine and cluster headache.
- Prescription
- Applied in ear canal, creates a seal, pressure modulation stimulating Trigeminal nerve.
- Immediately alleviate tension and pressure inside the head.
- Inexpensive
- No prescription
- Device is comfortably placed around the head.
- Stimulates the six branches of the occipital and trigeminal nerves.
- Prescription
