Head Disorders

Ménières disease cause and chiropractic treatment

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Jan 12, 2019
Ménière's Disease is a complex condition involving a number of symptoms that vary depending on the individual. More than 200,000 cases of Ménière’s Disease are diagnosed each year based on clinical presentation, but the causes of Ménière’s disease are not well understood by most doctors. This makes it difficult for patients suffering from Ménière’s Disease ...
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Arnold Chiari malformation and Chiropractic

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Nov 17, 2018
ABSTRACT Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) may sometimes present secondary to an intracranial cause. Arnold Chiari Malformation (ACM) is downward herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum that may be a cause of TN-like pain in very rare cases. Aims The aim of this brief report is to suggest the proper management of uncommon secondary trigeminal neuralgia ...
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Natural Relief for TMJ in Wasco & Bakersfield

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Aug 23, 2018
TMJ which is short for Temporomandibular Joint dysfunction is a condition that affects over 3 million people in the United States every year.  TMD (Temporomandibular Disorders) is the accurate term to describe the issue, TMJ is the name of the joint.  TMJ is the hinge that connects the jaw to the temporal bones.  This is ...
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Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms and Chiropractic Treatment

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Aug 3, 2018
Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms and Chiropractic Treatment Whatever the cause, vertigo can be debilitating. So… can chiropractic treatment help vertigo!? As we have written about on numerous occasions in our blogging efforts, vestibular conditions which include vertigo, BPPV, Ménière disease and Mal de Debarquement affect over 100,000 patients in the Wasco area alone. In our Wascos-based upper cervical ...
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Post Concussion Care in Wasco & Bakersfield

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Aug 1, 2018
We have written extensively about what we feel is the missing link in the post-concussion syndrome discussion and recovery. Any trauma that is severe enough to cause shearing damage to the brain simultaneously damages the soft tissue at the skull neck junction (craniocervical junction). Because the craniocervical junction(CCJ) is a "choke point" for neurology, cerebrospinal ...
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Migraine associated vertigo and chiropractic treatment

Posted in Head Disorders
Date: Jul 10, 2018
Migraine associated vertigo A migraine can be defined as the presence of a recurring, throbbing, and severe headache which lasts between 4 hours and 3 days. It usually begins as a hemicrania pain that later spreads to both sides of the head. According to the Migraine Research Foundation (MRF), migraine is the third most prevalent ...
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