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Chiropractic Research

ABCA

.” — Duke Evidence Report, McCrory, Penzlen, Hasselblad, Gray (2001) “The results of this study show that spinal manipulative therapy is an effective treatment for tension headaches. Four weeks after cessation of treatment. Four weeks after cessation of treatment. Chiropractic and medical care performed comparably for acute patients.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 34(5), 274-289. Haldeman, S.,

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

ChiroUp

Spinal Manipulation Chiropractors appreciate that cervicogenic headaches stem from mechanical dysfunctions in the upper spine. Given this, it comes as no surprise that mechanical cervicogenic headache treatments, including spinal manipulation, are the most effective therapeutic approach for relieving these headaches.

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