2 Reasons Why Your Concussion Symptoms Aren’t Going Away
Outline: Concussion symptoms generally go away within 7-10 days 10-20% of head injuries will last greater than 30 days and become post-concussion syndrome Post-concussion syndrome can be divided into 3 categories. Physiologic, vestibular, or cervicogenic Recovery from post-concussion syndrome depends on getting the right type of treatment Lack of awareness of vestibulo-ocular and cervicogenic symptoms […]
Can Research on the Atlas Change Healthcare?
National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association (NUCCA). It was really a pleasure getting to spend time and share experiences with some of the best in the world at structural correction. Two things about this group always stood out to me about the doctors in this group. First is the level of commitment this group of chiropractors has […]
Research: Atlas Correction and TMJ Pain
Upper Cervical Research Foundation was published that examined the effect that Atlas Corrections had on the function of the temporomandibular joint. It’s a first step towards solidifying our understanding on how the work we do in our office can be a powerful help to patients suffering from chronic jaw pian/TMJD. The Study Relationship between craniocervical orientation […]
The Atlas and Meniere’s Disease. Is there Evidence? – Chiropractor in Wellington
The Atlas and Meniere’s Disease. Is there Evidence? Ringing in the ears/tinnitus Vertigo attacks Hearing loss Sense of fullness in ears The illness has been around for a long time, but doctors have not been able to find effective treatments for the inner ear disorder. The lack of effective treatment eventually leads many patients to […]
Dizziness: Misdiagnosed and Mistreated
Dizziness is Hard to Diagnose When people have dizziness as a complaint, it can be one of the most commonly misdiagnosed and mistreated conditions around. The challenge is that dizziness is a symptom that can be associated with lots of different conditions. Here’s a short list of conditions associated with dizziness: Primary dizziness: Dizziness as […]
Research: The Atlas and Multiple Sclerosis
Preliminary results after upper cervical chiropractic care in patients with chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis Mandolesi S, Marecca G, Moser J, et al. Ann. Ital. Chir., 2015 86: 192-200. AbstractFull Text Summary Thanks to the hard work and funding of Upper Cervical Health Centers and Upper Cervical Evolutions, we have a this Italian […]
Why Do My Joints Pop All the Time?
You turn your head to the right and your neck goes…..crrrraaaaccckk You go for a 5k run and your knees go………pop, pop, pop, pop You rotate your shoulders to warm up for exercise……….crackle, crackle, crackle A lot of people have noisy joints. Some of you can’t stand the sound and are willing to do anything […]
The #1 Lifting Error Seen in Every Crossfit/Lifting Gym
The counter intuitive movement that is causing most back injuries Set up and clean up are where the most glaring lifting faults happen Can light weight with broken form cause injury? How we lift heavy things is how we should lift everything Despite my general dislike for the lift in the title graphic, this post […]
The Craniocervical Junction and Headache Disorders
Chronic headaches come in different types The neck and headache disorders The craniocervical junction, NUCCA, and migraines Headaches disorders are among the most common conditions that people seek treatment from a doctor. While most people will experience a headache of some form, there are those who develop chronic and repetitive bouts with headaches of different […]
The Beautiful Brainstem
I can’t say enough how much my life has changed under Dr. Chung’s care. After 10 years of chronic pain and being dismissed by my neurologist, I came to Dr. C. He was caring, and really listened. After only 2 visits, I have already had a tremendous reduction in my pain! I feel like a […]