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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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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 Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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Chiropractic care has continued to evolve, but one technique remains a staple in spinal health: High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation. HVLA manipulation is a well-researched and widely used technique in chiropractic and manual therapy. But what exactly makes this technique so effective?

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Comparative Effectiveness of Cervical vs Thoracic Spinal-thrust Manipulation for Care of Cervicogenic Headache: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Chiro.Org Blog: The current randomized controlled trial found that cervical spine manipulation was more effective in improving pain parameters (intensity, frequency and threshold), functional disability and quality of life in patients with cervicogenic headache than thoracic spine manipulation and conventional physiotherapy.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

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Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments. A lack of understanding of when these services may be denied and failure to have an ABN form signed can lead to incorrect billing and financial headaches. This is where the financial protection for the doctor comes in. It all comes down to the documentation.

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Top five most popular health and wellness articles of 2024

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Chiropractic Economics readers support this trend. Research to reality: Breaking ground in Alzheimer’s disease treatment by Robert G. Treatment strategies for cervicogenic headaches by Mark Sanna, DC Cervicogenic headaches are characterized by unilateral pain that starts in the neck, often after movement or injury.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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Often masquerading as routine cervicalgia, TMJ dysfunction, or oropharyngeal pain, Eagle Syndrome is a rare yet impactful structural anomaly that can completely alter your treatment strategy. Chiropractic Management of Eagle Syndrome Research on the use of spinal manipulation for Eagle Syndrome is limited.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of assessing and treating suboccipital muscles in patients suffering from headaches.

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