Migraines: Treat with Drugs or Naturally?

Got Migraines?

If you are prone to migraines, then you can probably feel one coming on, long before it actually arrives. These headaches can be debilitating and almost impossible to get over. You become nauseous and any type of light hurts not only your eyes, but splits your head wide open. In the past, the only thing you could do was drug yourself with some form of headache medicine and retreat to a cool dark room. You could only hope that no one would make a sound until the pain started to subside, even then you would be groggy for days after the headache was over, and in constant wonder as to when it would strike again. In recent years, many people have turned to Walnut Creek Chiropractors to find the cause that relieves the stress and tension associated with migraines and the pain that they bring.

Is The Modern Method of Drugging Yourself A Good Idea?  

Of course, the modern method of drugging yourself until the migraine passes were much better than the remedy used 3,000 years ago, when they drilled a hole in your head to relieve the pressure. However, it has now been discovered that Upper Cervical Chiropractic specialists have the magic touch that can help the millions of sufferers in the world today.

Where Do Migraines Come From?

Migraines come from neck injuries such as car accidents, sports injuries, or even a slip or fall. Migraine headaches most commonly come from a fluid imbalance in the brain. It is known that a spinal misalignment in the neck can interfere with how blood flows in and out of the brain thus causing migraine’s. Can a drug fix this?

There are plenty of drugs that combat migraines and plenty of doctors out there that will prescribe them for you to help get rid of the pain. There are plenty of studies, however, showing time and time again that Upper Cervical Chiropractic care is safe and highly effective treatment for migraine headaches, compared with traditional medicine which is based only on covering up your symptoms rather than finding the cause. To be completely frank medicine is designed only to keep them at bay.

How Do You Fix Migraine Headaches Naturally?

Upper Cervical Chiropractors have demonstrated that migraines start in the spine and likewise correction of the spinal problem (the cause) results in restoration of health.  A paper published in JVSR demonstrating over 100 cases getting well via Upper Cervical Chiropractic care.  Is it better to fix the cause of a problem or just cover up the symptoms?

Migraines have been around for centuries, long before there was any type of medicine around to cover up the symptoms. If you suffer from migraines and you have realized that traditional medicine just isn’t worth the risk, we would recommend you schedule a consultation with our office to see if Upper Cervical care can help you.  Wouldn’t you rather find and fix the cause of the problem?

Upper Cervical care is a specialty meaning there are very few Doctors trained and certified to do Upper Cervical work.