ChiroUp

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7) 5-7) Applications include cold-gel headbands or caps placed on the forehead and wraps applied to the neck to target the carotid arteries. (7) Epub 2022 May 20. 2022 Jan 1;56(1):41-50. J Clin Nurs. 2023 Jun;32(11-12):2455-2465. doi: 10.1111/jocn.16368.

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Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Injuries Migraine Physical therapy 246

ChiroUp

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Nov 2023 Link "Neural mobilisation as part of multimodal interventions appears to have a positive effect on pain for patients with low back pain and neck pain and on function in people with low back pain." (18)

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Spinal Manipulation Radiculopathy Physical therapy Chiropractic 230

ChiroUp

MARCH 13, 2025

Nearly half of the population experiences headaches, and an estimated 25% are cervicogenic headaches, i.e., stemming from dysfunction in the cervical spine. 1,2) While often overlooked, cervicogenic headaches can be just as debilitating as migraines, especially when compounded by cervical spine dysfunction.

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Headache Treatment Spinal Manipulation Physical therapy 130

Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 10, 2025

May entered the chiropractic office with a history of trauma, neck pain, headache and nausea consistent with existing VAD. A clinical examination strategy to exclude VAD before performing CSM has been published by Chaibi, a chiropractic physician with a PhD in headaches, and co-author Russell,13 a medical neurologist.

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Spine Neck Pain Headache Spinal Manipulation 188