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

ChiroUp

4) When to Use Ice Therapy Acute MSK Injuries - i.e., sprains, strains, contusions, etc. Cold therapy has proven to be most beneficial for controlling excessive swelling within the first 6-12 hours post-injury. (1-3) 1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7) Physical Therapy in Sport.

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How Chiropractors Can Help Patients Conquer Headaches with SNAG Mobilizations

ChiroUp

1, 3-5) Spinal Manipulation for Headaches & Migraines While SNAGs are an effective tool, spinal manipulation remains a foundational treatment for headache patients. 8) Migraine Relief A meta-analysis found that spinal manipulation reduces migraine days by about two per month when combined with usual medical care. (9)

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

Any Spine

Are you tired of migraines dictating your life? In the heart of Inman Park, Atlanta, our chiropractic therapy offers a beacon of hope for those plagued by this debilitating condition. This article will delve into how chiropractic care can alleviate migraine symptoms and improve your overall quality of life.

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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. Chiropractic care has emerged as a powerful solution for managing chronic pain, offering relief through spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and holistic care.

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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

​ What’s the difference between chiropractic and physical therapy? Physical therapy focuses more on restoring movement and strength through exercises and rehabilitation. What kind of conditions can chiropractic care treat? You’re always in control of how often you receive care.​

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Mind-Body Wellness: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

Any Spine

We’ll examine how targeted adjustments not only alleviate physical ailments like migraine and tension headaches but also improve mental clarity. Our patients often report a profound connection between emotional relief and physical therapy , a testament to the value of chiropractic care.