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Headache on Head Top

Posted in Head Disorders

Date: Sep 18, 2019

Headache on head top, or a tension-type headache (TTH), is a pain usually described as a tight band fitting around your head or the feeling of weight placed the crown of your head. This type of headache is the most common type of headache that is located on the top ...

Is Upper Cervical a Natural Scoliosis Treatment?

Posted in Lower Extremities

Date: Sep 11, 2019

Is Upper Cervical a Natural Scoliosis Treatment?

Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. Usually, scoliosis is diagnosed at an early age, either in childhood or early adolescence, but the primary onset of scoliosis is 10-15 years of age, affecting both genders equally. Although scoliosis is typically diagnosed at a young age, it is possible for ...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Link to Upper Cervical Health

Posted in Head Disorders

Date: Sep 8, 2019

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Link to Upper Cervical Health

Post-traumatic stress, or PTSD, is a mental health disorder affecting more than 13 million Americans. Post-traumatic stress is developed from a shocking, scary, or dangerous life experience. Certain triggers can cause the person to have involuntary, split-second changes in their body to help avoid or defend themselves. Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress ...

A Naturally Way to Fix Your Pinched Nerve

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Date: Sep 5, 2019

A Naturally Way to Fix Your Pinched Nerve

A pinched nerve occurs when there is too much pressure applied to a nerve and can happen in various places throughout the body. Having a pinched nerve can lead to damage over time if left untreated by creating numerous conditions and chronic pain. With more than 100 unique types of nerve damage, it is ...

Can Upper Cervical Help Your Neck Pain Migraine?

Posted in Neck Disorders

Date: Sep 3, 2019

Can Upper Cervical Help Your Neck Pain Migraine?

Neck pain is the most common symptom of a migraine. In a survey containing 144 migraine patients, 3 out of 4 say they experience neck pain with their migraines with 60% who experience neck pain before the migraine begins. According to The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, pinched cervical nerves can cause cervicogenic headaches or ...

Herniated Disc Chiropractic Treatments a Good Alternative?

Posted in Lower Extremities

Date: Aug 29, 2019

Herniated Disc Chiropractic Treatments a Good Alternative?

Your spinal cord is made up of vertebrae that are cushioned by small discs. These small discs are located in between each of the vertebrae and act as a shock absorber, provide mobility to the spine, and act as tough ligaments to hold the vertebrae of the spine together. In ...

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