Headaches and migraines can leave you stuck in bed waiting for the pain to subside. If you’re looking for a natural solution, it’s time to see how a chiropractor can help. Brechbill Chiropractic treats headaches and migraines for patients in Canton, Akron and the surrounding areas by improving the alignment of your cervical spine — reducing how severe and how frequent your headaches are.
Why chiropractic care works for headaches & migraines
Your chiropractor will look at the alignment of your cervical spine and discuss the history of your headaches. When the spine is out of alignment it can cause pain, stiffness and inflammation throughout the body. When headaches have resisted other treatment, chiropractic care is a safe, complementary therapy to try.
How headaches & migraines are treated
Gentle manual adjustments move the vertebrae slightly back into place. With your cervical spine aligned, we focus on improving circulation in the neck and shoulder muscles. Ultrasound can improve circulation to tight tissue, and massage helps ease muscular tension. Throughout, we work to uncover what is actually causing your headaches.
Natural pain relief
Prescription medication can reduce severity but doesn’t always work completely. Chiropractic care is an excellent complementary therapy — you can continue your prescribed medication and still receive treatment for the underlying problem.