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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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The Association Between Cervical Degenerative MRI Findings and Self-reported Neck Pain, Disability and Headache: A Cross-sectional Exploratory Study

ChiroOrg

A systematic review from 2019 [13] investigated the presence of cervical MRI findings in patients with NP compared to pain-free controls and found, based on two studies, no differences in terms of disc degeneration between people with chronic non-specific NP and pain-free controls. [10,

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

ChiroUp

Pain, typically anterior to the ear, may radiate to the face, neck, and shoulders. Concurrent neck pain and headaches are common. Symptoms of TMD Patients with TMD often present with: Clicking or crepitus in the jaw. Restricted mouth opening (less than 40mm is considered restricted).

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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Common delayed symptoms include: Neck or shoulder pain (a common sign of whiplash) Back pain Headaches Stiffness or reduced range of motion Numbness or tingling Fatigue or dizziness These symptoms may indicate underlying issues such as soft tissue injuries, misalignments, or nerve irritation that require professional attention.

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Chiropractic Care For Headaches

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: I am always amazed when patients are surprised that chiropractic care can help with headaches. Unfortunately, some people think that chiropractic care is only for neck or back pain. The most common types of headaches are migraine, tension, and cervicogenic.

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The Connection Between Neck Pain and Headaches - and How a Chiropractor Can Help

Northgate Chiropractic Clinic

Most people experience occasional neck pain and headaches, but if you have severe or frequent headaches or neck pain, you may have an underlying injury or condition. At Northgate Chiropractic Clinic, our chiropractors can help you understand the connection between.

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Managing Stress and Anxiety with Chiropractic Care

Reinhardt Chiropractic

While this response is designed to protect you in short bursts, chronic stress causes your muscles to tense up, particularly around your neck, shoulders, and lower back. This tension can contribute to poor posture, tension headaches, and even digestive issues. But the physical impact doesn’t end there.