Causes of Headaches and Neck Pain
Dr. Timothy Weimer B.S., D.C uses chiropractic adjustments to treat the cause of your headache.
Headaches and neck pain can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
- Inflammation of soft tissues in the neck
- Misaligned vertebrae
- Overuse or a repetitive motion injury
- Sprains and strains
- Stress and anxiety
- Text neck or Tech neck
- Whiplash
Symptoms of Headaches and Neck Pain
You may feel a variety of symptoms with your headache and neck pain. The good news is that at Weimer Chiropractic Professional Corporation we can help reduce symptoms so that you can get back to living your life.
Five Tips to Prevent Neck Pain 2 minute video
After a car accident, people often experience neck pain. The average person spends four hours a day looking down at a phone or computer. You may prevent pain in the neck by being aware of tech time, pay attention to posture, and get regular chiropractic care.
Headache Symptoms
The most common types of headaches are tension headaches and migraines. Depending on the type of headache, you may experience:
- Blurry vision
- Difficulty concentrating
- Dull or sharp aching in the head
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Sensitivity to light and sound
- Stiff or sore neck
Neck Pain Symptoms
Neck pain can occur on its own or in conjunction with a headache. Common symptoms include:
- Dull headache
- Herniated disks in the neck
- Loss of range of motion
- Neck pain
- Tingling down one or both arms
- Upper back pain
Chiropractic Treatments for Headaches and Neck Pain, Weimer Chiropractic can help!
When you choose Weimer, D.C. as your chiropractor, the causes of your headaches and neck pain will be identified via a physical assessment, medical history, and digital images. Once our team knows the causes of your pain, a custom holistic treatment program will be developed.
Common chiropractic treatment options often include chiropractic adjustments to the upper back and neck, and hot and cold therapy to help reduce inflammation and relieve pain. In some instances, corrective exercises may also be recommended to strengthen the muscles of the neck and improve flexibility.
To learn more about how chiropractic care can help with your headache and neck pain, give our office a text or call at (209) 549-9987. We’d love to be your chiropractic care team.