Trans-cranial Electrical Stimulation is gaining recognition. It’s cheap, harmless, and effective.

“The idea that a weak electrical stimulus, applied outside the head, can meaningfully affect neural activity is often regarded as mysterious.”
— Krause, Vieriera, and Pack (2023). Neuroscientists.

There are many kinds of headaches of various types and causes. As a sufferer, we don’t have much insight aside from the nature of the pain, its duration, and location. There are big differences between vascular, tension, sinus, dehydration, and other headaches, but from an insider’s perspective they’re just varieties of hurt, all out of our immediate control.

There are thousands of folk remedies, from the ridiculous to the plausible. Even with modern science and the internet, few people understand their headaches.

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At the price of a potato, there is little risk and, after taking these measurements, I ate my potato.

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