How do I know if I’m a candidate for NUCCA? Many people hear about NUCCA Care and are wondering if they can be helped by this extraordinary type of care. The first step is a consultation where your history, especially any history of head or neck trauma will be discussed. Next, an examination will be […]
Severe Migraine and Neck Pain Neck pain can be an early sign of a migraine or may show up after the episode, leaving sufferer's with a throbbing pain at the back of the neck. According to an online survey generated by the National Headache Foundation, 38% of migraine patients said they always experience neck pain […]
Unable to Return to Work and Now in More Pain Are you considering having back surgery? Have you already had back surgery and are still struggling with symptoms? Research is now revealing that back surgery fails a startling 74% of the time! In the study, researchers reviewed records from 1,450 patients in the Ohio Bureau […]
Migraines and Seizures When the upper neck is misaligned it affects the way the brain is working. These brain changes can mimic a variety of different conditions. Recently the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research had a very interesting case study that discussed the impact of an upper neck misalignment on the brain. After seeing […]
Brachioradial Pruritus and Neck Problems In part 1 of this series we had discussed a rare condition called Brachioradial Pruritis (BRP) and how NUCCA Spinal Care was able to get to the underlying cause of the condition and eliminate it by correcting problems in the neck. BRP is an enigmatic condition with a controversial cause; some authors consider BRP to […]
Brachioradial Pruritus Are your arms itching and burning? Is the only relief an ice pack applied to the area? Does it get worse at night? Do you have a history of head or neck injuries? Car accidents? Falls? Other Traumas? You may have a condition known as Brachioradial Pruritus. According to Medscape, Brachioradial pruritus is a nerve […]
Does Your Back Hurt? If you have back pain you know how debilitating it can be. Back pain is extremely common with 80% of people experiencing back pain at some point in their lives. In fact, back pain is now the single leading cause of disability worldwide. So if you have back pain, what can […]
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) If you are suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome, you are likely seeking relief. Some doctors may recommend surgery to correct the problem which can result in a long painful recovery and doesn't guarantee results. This is because CTS treatments may not be treating the underlying cause of your pain or other […]
Retinal Migraine Have you been experiencing strange symptoms in one of your eyes? Seen flashing lights, suffered temporary blindness or seen patterns in your visual field? Have you been to your medical doctor and received a diagnosis of retinal migraine? Have you been told that medications are the only answer for your headaches? The problem […]
Chiropractic Has Never Been about Bad Backs In 1895 Daniel David Palmer came on the health care scene as, medicine was leaving an era of proclaimed cure-alls to pursue more scientific investigation into the treatment of disease. According to the Palmer Chiropractic College’s website: “D.D. Palmer reasoned that the body had an ample supply of […]
