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Do you suffer from Headaches? How often do they occur? Do you know what type they are? How long do they last when you get them? Are they associated with neck pain and stress? Are they related to a food allergy? Were you ever involved in a car accident or trauma? All of these are valid questions when interviewing someone with acute or chronic Headaches. There are also many different … [Read more...]
Although medical doctors, surgeries, and prescription medications have been traditionally utilized by injury sufferers in the past, many people now are also turning to chiropractic care to treat ailments. Chiropractors can alleviate the issues caused by chronic pains, joint and muscle injuries, and alignment/compensation problems from broken bones. Sport Injuries It is important to exercise, … [Read more...]
There are many different types of headaches; most being painful but harmless, others indicating an underlying condition of a more serious nature. One of the more harmless of headaches is what some refer to as a hormonal headache or menstrual migraine. On average, 70% of people who suffer from migraines are female and of those, 60% to 70% report that their migraines occur during their menstrual … [Read more...]
A pinched or entrapped nerve is the result of the nerve sustaining damage due to compression from a disc herniation, arthritis, a bone spur or spinal stenosis. When this nerve compression is present in the cervical spine, neck pain as well as stiffness, numbness, weakness or tingling into the upper extremities may be present, depending on the location of the pinched nerve. This condition is also … [Read more...]
Do you complain about Neck Pain and Discomfort on a regular basis? This is unfortunate and more importantly not normal. Although Neck Pain and Headaches are common they are in no way normal. Neck Pain may be caused from a host of problems and conditions such as but not limited to the following: Whiplash, Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), Spinal Stenosis, Tumors, Scoliosis, Chronic muscle … [Read more...]
Do you complain of Neck Pain and Headaches on a regular basis? Although these two things are common, they are unfortunately not normal. There is a real distinction between the two. Some individuals have Headaches nearly every day and they resort to pain medications such as Advil and Tylenol to take the edge off. While this may work temporally, this is not a real fix and the long-term … [Read more...]
Most Americans will suffer from at least one bout of Neck Pain within their lifetime. Most incidences of neck pain are related to stress, headaches, or trauma. The neck is a very delicate structure composed of seven tiny cervical vertebra, muscles, tendons, ligaments, blood vessels, and nerves. They all work in harmony to create range of motion of the cervical spine such as: … [Read more...]
Effectiveness of Massage Therapy In 2008, a study was done in Colorado at Boulder College of Massage Therapy. Researchers selected individuals who suffered from tension headaches 2-3 times per week for a minimum of six months. They were given treatment for 4 weeks and saw significant improvement compared to the group of individuals who received no treatment during that time frame. During … [Read more...]
It’s been a long day, you fall into bed, pull the covers up to your chin and drift off to sleep. You sleep soundly and uninterrupted for 8 long hours and wake up to the birds chirping, the coffee brewing and a neck ache that can bring tears to your eyes. A stiff neck is a bummer of a way to start your day and unfortunately, it can happen to anyone, at any age for almost always the same reason: … [Read more...]
Neck Pain Nearly 80 percent of people in the United States will encounter neck pain at least once during their lifetime. Some cases are severe because of a sustained injury and may take months to heal, while other cases are small and the pain will decrease on its own. It’s common to see some people sustain neck pain for a long period of time if they have been rear-ended in a car … [Read more...]
From The Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
