THE CONNECTION
How Spine Health Affects Headaches
Research shows that the majority of headaches — including tension headaches and many migraines — are linked to dysfunction in the cervical spine and the muscles of the neck and upper back. Misaligned vertebrae can irritate nerves and blood vessels that refer pain into the head, creating the headaches you experience.
At Midtown Chiropractic Clinic, we have seen remarkable results helping Raleigh patients reduce or eliminate chronic headaches through targeted chiropractic care. By addressing the spinal root cause, many patients are able to reduce or eliminate their reliance on over-the-counter and prescription headache medications.
Types of Headaches We Treat
- Tension Headaches
- Cervicogenic Headaches
- Migraine Headaches
- Cluster Headaches
- Sinus Headaches
- Hormone Headaches
- Stress Headaches
- Post-Traumatic Headaches
Contact us today at (919) 873-2225
Our Natural Headache Relief Protocol
Cervical & Upper Thoracic Adjustments — Spinal manipulation of the neck and upper back is well-supported by research as an effective treatment for both tension headaches and migraines.
Muscle Trigger Point Therapy — We release the specific trigger points in the suboccipital, trapezius, and sternocleidomastoid muscles that are well-known drivers of headache pain.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Guidance — We help identify and address lifestyle triggers — including dehydration, posture, sleep habits, and dietary factors — that may be contributing to your headaches.
Stress Reduction Strategies — Physical tension in the body and psychological stress are deeply connected. We address both through chiropractic care and practical guidance.
A Headache-Free Life Is Possible
Find out if chiropractic care is right for your headaches. Call us today at (919) 873-2225