NUCCA Chiropractic Many people are confused about chiropractors in general. Maybe you are unsure about why you would see a NUCCA (upper cervical) chiropractor and what exactly an upper cervical chiropractor does. Today were going to look at 5 of the most common misconceptions people have about upper cervical chiropractors. Is NUCCA Chiropractic Safe? Some […]
Does Your Neck Hurt? Do you regularly sleep on your stomach? This is the one habit that is the most harmful to the health and function of our spine and our nervous system. When the head is turned to the side and then the weight of the body is placed upon it...the muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints, discs, nerves, etc. […]
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 […]
