Carrolltown Healthy News - October 2020

Best available scientific evidence establishes best practice recommendations for Carrolltown chiropractic patients with uncomplicated neck pain as well as those with neck pain accompanied by headache or radicular arm pain say that chiropractic manipulation and multimodal care are recommended. (1) A recent study of 288 chiropractors revealed that almost a third of their chiropractic patients are older adults over the age of 65. Of these adults, 45.5% had neck pain. 31.3% had accompanying headache. Carrolltown neck pain and headache are concerns for Carrolltown older folks! Fortunately, chiropractic care for these older adults living with neck pain assimilates simply with care by other healthcare providers. (2) The gentle, safe Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management has shown beneficial relief of neck and arm pain through 15 treatments in 10 weeks using Cox® Technic and adjunctive modalities. (3) Gormish Chiropractic & Rehabilitation offers this treatment protocol every day for neck and arm pain relief!

Listen to this PODCAST with chiropractic back pain specialist, Dr. David Kulla on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson as he shared a patient whose neck pain and accompanying headache were relieved with his chiropractic treatment plan using the Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management.

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Look at Vitamin D for Headache and Neck Pain

Vitamin D deficiency is a global concern estimated to affect 30% to 50% of the population. (4) Researchers report that vitamin D deficiency may well produce or exacerbate neck pain, back pain, and muscle spasm. They state that fixing vitamin D deficiency is important in treating these conditions since it is not expensive and offers big results in terms of quality of care and cost. (5) Another review of studies done about vitamin D and headache revealed that there is a link between vitamin D levels and headaches (the strongest link was between vitamin D levels and migraine). Researchers indicate that headache sufferers, particularly those with migraines, may lessen the frequency of headache by taking vitamin D. (6) Simple! Test your vitamin D level, and up it if necessary!

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Arrange your next Carrolltown chiropractic appointment now with Gormish Chiropractic & Rehabilitation. Based on the best science today, neck pain, neck-related arm pain and headache have hope of relief with Carrolltown chiropractic care at Gormish Chiropractic & Rehabilitation.