Written from the studies on PubMed, searched on 2026. nov. 11.. Every number below comes from a study listed under Sources.
What people read
Posts online say that Stem cell treatment helps with Migraine.
What has been studied
- 0In people
- 0In animals
- 1Only in the lab
What the studies found
Stem cell treatment has been studied for Migraine only in cells in the lab.
We found 3 published papers on Stem cell treatment and Migraine. They were published between 2014 and 2025.
0 of them are studies in people (0 randomised trials), 0 are reviews, 0 are studies in animals and 1 are studies only in the lab.
The most important ones are listed under Sources.
What this means for you: Results in animals or in cells often do not hold in people. Do not stop or change your medicines because of it. Ask your doctor before you start taking it.
Sources
- Exploring the potential pathogenesis of migraine using glutamatergic neuron models derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) of migraine patients.2025 · Brain Res · In the lab
- Stem Cells in the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraines.2017 · Case Rep Neurol · Other paper
- Migraine and tension-type headache treated with stromal vascular fraction: a case series.2014 · J Med Case Rep · Other paper