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Headaches/Migraines

Home Conditions Treated Headaches/Migraines

Regain Your Active Life

We want to see all our patients attain and maintain a level of wellness care. This is when your body is fully healed and only needing maintenance adjustments. It is still recommended to come in for periodic adjustments to keep things running smoothly. This requires a quick visit 1-4 times per month based on your lifestyle and goals.

What is Headaches/Migraines?

Nine out of ten Americans say that they suffer from headaches. Some of these people experience headaches frequently. Some experience constant headaches that are very painful. These can even make a person nauseous. Ninety-five percent of headaches are tension, migraine, or cluster headaches. These types of headaches are not caused from a disease, but from something in your body that is not sitting correctly.

Symptoms of Headaches/Migraines

  • Throbbing or pulsating pain
  • Sensitivity to light or sound
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Blurred vision
  • Lightheadedness or dizziness
  • Neck pain or stiffness

Risk Factors of Headaches/Migraines

  • Genetics
  • Hormonal changes (such as during menstruation)
  • Stress
  • Lack of sleep
  • Certain foods or drinks (such as caffeine or alcohol)

Possible Cause

Possible causes of headaches and migraines include stress, lack of sleep, dehydration, hormonal changes, food triggers, and underlying medical conditions such as high blood pressure or sinusitis.