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How does upper cervical care treat migraine headaches?

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Apr 12, 2021

With migraine headaches, there is a difference between 1) cause, 2) effect, and 3) triggers. The effects of migraine headaches are obvious: pain, nausea, visual and balance disturbances. The triggers of migraine headaches are also commonly known: perfumes, stress, exercise, chocolate, caffeine, etc.

How is chiropractic beneficial in improving your healthcare?

• Posted in Chiropractic on Apr 05, 2021

Dr. Virgil Strang said that in the future the best doctor will not be a medical physician or a chiropractor or a specialist (but certainly not an insurance company or a government agency).

Head and Neck Treatment Chiropractor

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders, Neck Pain Disorders on Mar 29, 2021

Headaches, neck pain, shoulder pain, migraines, and TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain are common neuromuscular conditions that people in Brisbane can experience. 

Brain Fog - Blood Flow and the Upper Neck

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Mar 21, 2021

“Brain fog” is a common description where people find they are unable to concentrate or experience troubles with short-term memory and even have difficulty. What makes brain fog even more challenging is that there is no official diagnosis of “brain fog,” and the mechanisms behind it are just as puzzling.

Natural Headache Relief - Look to the Joints in the Neck

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Mar 14, 2021

If you have tried the first approach but are ready to do something different - to find the underlying cause of your headaches - one of the most important areas you can look at is the joints in the upper neck, known as the upper cervical spine

Natural Treatment for Cervical Stenosis … but not what you think!

• Posted in Neck Pain Disorders on Mar 08, 2021

If you have been recently diagnosed with cervical spine stenosis, you may be wondering if there is any option besides medication or surgery. Cervical stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the cervical spine. The most common reasons are attributed to osteoarthritis, spondylosis, and degenerative disc disease.

What does Forward Head and Neck Posture mean for people with Dizziness and Vertigo?

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders, Neck Pain Disorders on Mar 01, 2021

Head posture has a significant negative effect on the function of the muscles in your neck. And this may have a significant impact on people experiencing dizziness or vertigo. A recent study looked at individuals with forwarding head posture compared to people who do not

Posture and Headaches - Is your upper neck aligned? 

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders, Neck Pain Disorders on Feb 22, 2021

The alignment of your head plays a significant role in cervicogenic headaches according to a recent team of researchers.  A cervicogenic headache is a headache that occurs due to irritation of the nerves, muscles or connective tissues in the neck.

Chiari Malformations - A Natural Option?

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Feb 14, 2021

If you have been diagnosed with a Chiari malformation of suspect you may have a Chiari malformation, the size of the herniation may not be the most important factor! And there may be options besides surgery!

Brisbane chiropractic doctor - A simple solution for many problems.

• Posted in Chiropractic on Feb 08, 2021

Every day, people in Brisbane suffer chronic pain, balance problems, or other neurological symptoms. One thing that all these people have in common is that there is a reason for their symptoms. Everything that occurs in the body is the consequence or effect of some original cause.