Headaches and Migraines
Whether you experience mild headaches or severe migraines, headaches take time out of your day and lower your quality of life. The search for relief seems to be never-ending. One way suffering patients often seek relief is to use drugs and other medications. While they can be helpful in the short run, they do not treat the root cause and overtime can cause unwanted side effects. Acupuncture is an effective alternative approach to relieving headache pain.
Headaches/Migraines can be caused by:
Headaches/Migraines can be caused by:
- Improper posture causing tight muscles (forward head posture)
- Stress
- Allergies (Chemical, dust, mold etc)
- Trigger Points in neck, head, and upper back muscles
- Emotional health
- Physical trauma
- Hormones
- Improper Diet
Trigger points in the SCM muscle can cause this referral pain pattern.
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Could your neck muscles be causing your headaches? Its extremely common! If you have tight neck muscles, it could be the main cause of your headaches and migraines!
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