| Headaches are a very common problem, and it's | | | | care aligns the spinal joints in the neck taking the |
| one of the most common conditions that we | | | | pressure off the joints, nerves and muscles. |
| treat in my chiropractic office in Springfield, VA. | | | | Often patients will notice instant headache relief |
| There are many different types of headaches | | | | from a chiropractic adjustment but your |
| but one of the most common types of | | | | chiropractor will also try to determine the cause |
| headaches are called cervicogenic headaches. | | | | of the spinal joint misalignment. |
| Cervicogenic headaches means the headache is | | | | There are several common causes of spinal |
| coming from the neck. The headache starts when | | | | misalignment such as poor posture, improper |
| the spinal joints in the neck become misaligned | | | | sleeping position, poor computer ergonomics and |
| putting excessive stress on the joints, muscles, | | | | stress can all lead to a headache. Part of any |
| and nerves. The excessive stress causes the | | | | chiropractic treatment plan includes modifying and |
| nerves to become inflamed causing the muscles | | | | or correcting these common causes of spinal |
| and joints to tighten up even more, making the | | | | misalignment to prevent future injuries to the |
| headache worse. | | | | joints. |
| | | | | If you suffer from headaches, and are tired of |
| Most treatment for headaches involve taking | | | | taking pills that only mask the symptoms, then |
| medication which mask the symptoms of the | | | | try safe and effective chiropractic care. Call your |
| headaches but do not get to the source of the | | | | local chiropractor and stop suffering from |
| problem. To treat the source of the problem, one | | | | debilitating headaches. Reclaim your life and start |
| of the most effective and safest ways to treat | | | | living a pain-free, active lifestyle. |
| headaches is with chiropractic care. Chiropractic | | | | |