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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Cervicogenic headache refers to a headache of cervical origin. 1 The International Headache Society (IHS) has classified headaches as primary, where there is no other causative factor, or secondary, where the headache occurs in close temporal relationship to another disorder to which it is attributed.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7) Practical Application of Ice Therapy Types of cold therapy : Ice pack therapy, migraine ice cap, bagged ice, compressive cryotherapy devices, immersion ice bath therapy, or whole-body cryotherapy chambers. (11) Dr Gabe Mirkin on Health.

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How Chiropractic Care Offers Relief for Migraine Sufferers: Find a Specialist Near You

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Are you tired of migraines dictating your life? This article will delve into how chiropractic care can alleviate migraine symptoms and improve your overall quality of life. Recognizing the different types of migraines is crucial for effective treatment.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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Recent studies have highlighted the importance of assessing and treating suboccipital muscles in patients suffering from headaches. This blog aims to guide chiropractors through the significance of suboccipital muscles in headache treatment and outlines four essential treatments for addressing these issues. 1) Tavakkoli et al.

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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

Chiropractic Economics

Consequences of co-occurring pain and sleep issues It’s no surprise pain and low sleep quality can each impact mental and physical health. But when they exist in tandem, some effects are magnified. A 2020 review found patients experiencing both chronic pain and sleep issues often have more severe pain and for longer duration.

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

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Conditions such as back pain, neck pain, migraines, and other musculoskeletal issues can be debilitating, leaving individuals searching for effective, non-invasive treatments. Migraines and tension headaches: These can be triggered by muscle tension, nerve irritation, or spinal misalignment.

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Chiropractic Care for Migraine Headaches

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Chiropractic Care for Migraine Headaches Understanding Migraine Headaches Migraine headaches are a debilitating condition characterized by intense, throbbing pain, often on one side of the head. Misalignments in the cervical spine can interfere with the function of the nervous system, leading to migraines.