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Simple headache can mask a serious condition like Whiplash

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Aug 10, 2020

Is there ever such a thing as a “normal headache?” It is common for people to diminish the importance of headaches. They attribute them to stress or tension, take a few tablets, and then carry on with their daily activities because “they don’t have time for a headache.”

Upper Cervical Treatment for Post Concussion Syndrome

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Aug 04, 2020

If you are dealing with post-concussion syndrome, I need to say it clearly for you in the very beginning:  YOUR BRAIN HAS THE ABILITY TO HEAL. It is called “plasticity.” Even if you have suffered a certain injury with irreparable damage, your brain has the ability to compensate and make new neural connections in its effort to heal.

Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic in Australia

• Posted in Personal Development on Jul 29, 2020

An Upper Cervical doctor is a special type of chiropractor who has completed advanced study in the relationship between the upper neck (aka craniocervical junction, or C1-C2 complex) and the nerve system. 

Tinnitus Treatment in Brisbane - North Lakes

• Posted in Balance Disorder on Jul 27, 2020

Tinnitus or ringing in the ears/head is not simply a minor nuisance. It can be an absolutely maddening condition! If you are looking for treatment or a solution to help tinnitus, one of the most important first steps is identifying the type of tinnitus that you experience.

Upper Cervical Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment in Brisbane

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Jul 20, 2020

Trigeminal neuralgia is widely regarded as being one of, if not THE most painful neurological condition known to human kind. If you have ever gotten a grain of sand or eyelash in your eye, you know how unpleasant that is. … But now imagine that it never goes away.

Dizziness - A never-ending roller coaster

• Posted in Balance Disorder on Jul 13, 2020

Constant and persistent dizziness is one of the most emotionally and physically draining symptoms that any human being can suffer. On the outside, you look normal. What’s more frustrating is that even when you have tests - blood tests, CTs or MRIs - there results all pretty come back as being “normal.” 

Cerebral Palsy - A large coverage term

• Posted in Nervous System Disorders on Jul 06, 2020

What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is the collective name for brain injuries that occur pre-, during, or shortly after birth. Typically, such brain injuries occur in the first year of life and affect normal neurological development. However, depending on how large and wherein the brain the injury has occurred, the complications associated with cerebral palsy are extremely broad. within the first year of life. 

Chiropractic Self Adjustment...

• Posted in Chiropractic on Jun 30, 2020

How do you do a chiropractic self-adjustment? Let me ask you an odd question: can a cardiologist do their own open-heart surgery? The obvious answer is “No.” And it’s the same answer with doing a chiropractic adjustment on your own. You can’t do it… plus it’s a bad idea in the first place.

Migraine Triggers - Cause or Effect?

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Jun 22, 2020

Are you treating the cause or just the effects? Migraine triggers are common: lights, odors, stress, physical tension. However, these triggers are seldom the true cause of migraines. They are simply the things that trigger the pain.

What you need to know about migraines in women

• Posted in Head Pain Disorders on Jun 15, 2020

Hormones may TRIGGER migraines … but that does NOT always mean they are the CAUSE of migraines in the first place. Both women and men experience migraines. However, migraines tend to be 3x more common in women. Researchers believe that estrogen is one of the key factors.