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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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How Chiropractors Can Help Patients Conquer Headaches with SNAG Mobilizations

ChiroUp

Headaches remain one of the most common reasons patients seek chiropractic care, and research continues to show that chiropractors play a key role in relieving them. Why SNAGs Matter for Cervicogenic Headaches SNAG is a manual therapy technique developed by Brian Mulligan to improve cervical mobility and decrease pain. (2)

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Top 6 Core Exercises for Better Posture

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Poor posture isn't just an aesthetic issue; it can lead to significant health problems like chronic neck and back pain, headaches, and even spinal misalignment if not addressed. One highly effective approach to improving posture is strengthening your core. But which core exercises are the best for improving posture?

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Discover Better Posture: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

Any Spine

This article will shed light on the integral role chiropractic care plays in improving posture and, consequently, your overall well-being. Detecting postural issues early can prevent a host of alignment-related health risks, including persistent back pain that might lead to insurance claims.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

ChiroUp

Symptoms often mimic temporomandibular joint disorders, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, or cervicogenic headaches, presenting as unilateral throat pain, dysphagia, otalgia, or a sensation of a foreign body in the throat. Differential diagnosis should exclude TMJ disorders, neuralgias, and cervical spine pathologies. (1)

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

It can arise from various causes, including poor posture, injury, inflammation, or underlying medical conditions. Common types of chronic pain that chiropractic care can address include: Back pain: Often caused by poor posture, spinal misalignment, herniated discs, or muscle strain.

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractors are healthcare professionals focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal system disorders, particularly those affecting the spine. Lifestyle Advice: Providing guidance on posture, ergonomics, and other factors that can affect musculoskeletal health.