What’s Causing Your Headaches?
You might not be surprised to hear that if you survey 100 people, 10-12 of them suffer from headaches once or twice per month. But can you believe that 4 out of them are experiencing headaches for 180 days out of the year? Think about the economic impact this would have on your family.
Neuroscientists and medical researchers have identified over 300 different causes for headache symptoms. Various pain-sensitive structures and tissues can be the source. Skin, muscles, blood vessels, and nerves can all produce headaches when injured or irritated. For the average person, however, most headaches are caused by only a handful of reasons:
The Most Common Headache Types:
Cervicogenic (spine related)
Tension (muscle spasms)
Post-traumatic (head/neck trauma like whiplash)
Drug-induced (overused analgesics)
Migraines
Cluster
At Bradley Chiropractic, we’ve helped thousands of individuals obtain safe, effective, and lasting relief from headaches. The most common headaches that patients experience involve the neck/muscle component. Our highly skilled team is trained to identify and treat this problem with lasting results.