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Cure for migraines? Some patients say yes

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Migraine headaches can be blindingly painful, and for some who suffer from them, they're unrelenting day after day.  But one woman tells the FOX Medical Team that she finally found relief after more than a decade of pain, and it came from a device that is implanted in her chest.

The experimental device shows lots of promise for sufferers who can't get relief from their headaches.  In fact, one doctor calls it a migraine cure.

FOX MEDICAL TEAM REPORTER BETH GALVIN HAS MORE.  CLICK ON THE VIDEO ABOVE TO WATCH HER STORY!

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