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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Diagnostic criteria have been established for cervicogenic headache, but its presenting characteristics may be difficult to distinguish from other headaches, such as migraine or tension-type headache. 12 They concluded that acupuncture should be considered a treatment option for patients with migraine willing to undergo this treatment.

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Benefits of Chiropractic for Headaches & Migraines

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

What Causes Headaches & Migraines? ​Headaches and migraines can stem from various factors, including a sedentary lifestyle, stress, lack of exercise, vitamin deficiencies, inadequate support from vertebrae, and muscle tension in the neck. Let’s get started!

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How Does Chiropractic Treatment Help Alleviate Headaches and Migraines?

Evolve Chiropractic

In the realm of alternative medicine, chiropractic care stands out as a beacon of hope for those seeking relief from the debilitating grip of headaches and migraines. This holistic approach addresses the underlying cause of headaches and migraines, offering long-term relief rather than temporary reprieve.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

ChiroUp

1,2) While often overlooked, cervicogenic headaches can be just as debilitating as migraines, especially when compounded by cervical spine dysfunction. Exercises Dysfunction in the upper cervical joints is a hallmark feature of cervicogenic headaches. This often develops due to chronic muscular imbalances and prolonged poor posture.

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

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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10 Chiropractic Blogs You Should Follow

iMatrix

The Joint Chiropractic The Joint Chiropractic is a blog for the largest network of chiropractors in the country. Joint Chiropractic has garnered a reputation for reliability and professional care to millions of patients. Here are some of the blogs worth checking out today: 1.

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Chiropractic Care For Headaches

Beecher Chiropractic

The most common types of headaches are migraine, tension, and cervicogenic. The migraine headache is typically one-sided with the patient reporting a sensitivity to light, sound, or smell. The gentle spinal manipulation is either performed via manual or instrument adjusting to correct any joint misalignments.