Neck Pain

Did you know that about one and six Americans experience neck pain in a given three month timeframe? Neck pain is one of the major causes of a work leave of absence, a work injury, and an overall reduced quality of life. It is true that some risk factors for neck pain are avoidable but […]

There are lots of different types of headaches and each type has an underlying cause that has to be addressed to achieve a satisfactory outcome. A 2020 study from the last two decades suggests that the best conservative, non-pharmaceutical approach for headaches could involve a top down or bottom up approach. When a headache is […]

Neck pain is the cause of many different issues including work absences, injuries, and lowered quality of life. About 1 in 6 people experience neck pain in a given three month time frame. Today, we will be discussing how to combat this neck pain. Authors at the Department of Orthopedics at Duke University discovered that […]

Migraine headaches are the leading cause of disability for those under the age of 50. Did you know that there are essential underlying causes for migraines? One of these is possibly a pro inflammatory and oxidative state in the body. Today we will be looking at how to make healthier lifestyle choices to avoid migraine […]

Migraine headaches can be seriously debilitating. They have an impact on their ability to carry out daily activities, both while at home and at work. Today, we will be taking a look at chiropractic care’s effect on tension headaches and cervicogenic headaches.  Even if migraines aren’t caused by cervical dysfunction, it’s becoming more commonly known […]

Migraines are recurring headaches which cause hypersensitivity to sensory stimuli which triggers an episode. Sadly, migraines are different depending on each patient, which makes understanding migraines and managing the patient’s condition more difficult for all parties.   In a study, researchers looked at data from surveys, patient diaries, and clinical trials and found that stress, menstruation, […]

Did you know that chiropractic care is an excellent approach for managing whiplash disorders? In the office treatment such as spinal manipulation, mobilization, soft tissue therapy, massage, and more is important for restoring motion and reducing pain in the neck and other areas. At home exercises maintain these improvements and reduce the risk of developing […]

Car Accidents and whiplash usually go hand-in-hand, just as sports collisions go with concussions. Recent research suggests that patients should be screened for both conditions following either type of incident. A study was done where researchers measured the force is applied on the brain both as it impacted the head rest during a rear end […]

When a patient comes in for neck pain, it is often assumed that the cause of the pain is also in the neck. In most cases, focusing on the neck for diagnosis and treatment leads to satisfying results for patients. But for some patients, neck pain could be related to a condition somewhere else in […]

The study was done in 2020 that sounds that up to one and five new chiropractic patients list headaches as one of their main reasons for seeking care. Today, we are going to take a look at chiropractic care for headaches. A survey was done which included input from 224 adult patients with headaches as […]