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Headache and Migraine Treatment at Tawa Chiropractic

Man with headacheHeadaches are not fun, and migraines are another level of awful. Living with either of these issues can make you feel grumpy, and in the worst-case scenario, leave you unable to function. Medication may help in the short term, but when the problem is ongoing or re-occurring, pills are generally not enough. The source of your headaches and migraines is usually structural, and chiropractic treatment maybe able to help to get you functioning at your best.

Medication may help in the short term, but when the problem is re-occurring, generally pills aren’t enough. The source of your headaches or migraines could be structural in which Chiropractic treatment can help to get you functioning at your best.

Whether you are dealing with a persistent ache in your head, or the worst symptoms associated with migraines, including light and noise intolerance, nausea, vomiting and irritation the cause may be a structural issue. When the spine moves out of position, which could be caused by stress, accidents or other incidents, which can put pressure on the surrounding nerves. When the nerves are compressed or irritated, they send a message to the muscles in your back, neck, and jaw to tighten.

This tightness can lead to headaches or migraine. A headache or migraine can be a sign that there are deeper problems arising in your spine, and because every other system in your body is impacted by your spinal health, it is very important to deal with these issues when the signs begin to arise.

If you are struggling with headaches and migraines and would like to see if Chiropractic care may help, book in for a consultation with Dr Matt today. In the first visit called a new patient consultation, Dr Matt does a through history, examination and if appropriate an adjustment. In the second visit he assess what he found in this consultation and gives you a report with his suggestions of care to get out of pain. In the third visit, Dr Matt gives you stretch’s relevant to your current health situation to help with your recovery and health goals.

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