When most of us think of migraine headaches, we tend to think of how we can find relief and where we can find it. We usually think of doctors, urgent care and even the emergency room for relief, depending upon how bad the headache is and whether the migraine starts at 2:00 in the afternoon or 2:00 in the morning. For those of us who are used to going to a chiropractor for treatment, sometimes we think about going to see our chiropractor for help. There are others who go to the chiropractor for other things but are unsure as to whether or not a chiropractor can bring relief for migraine headaches. With millions of migraine sufferers trying to deal with triggers and other issues that cause their migraines.

The upper part of your neck and cervical spine is located at the brain stem and is full of nerves that can send pain signals to anywhere in the head. Many individuals that suffer from headaches –especially migraines – note that they very often experience pain that begins at the base of the brain and progresses up the neck and the back of the head and over to the front or side of the head, and if you’ve suffered a migraine, you know the rest.

There are many stories of individuals who combat migraines on a long-term basis. They either experience them regularly every week or month or maybe a bit less often, or they experience a migraine that continues for days or even weeks or more. Many of these individuals have sought out conservative chiropractic services and found relief. Chiropractors can gently manipulate the bones, offer heat or cold treatments and massage, often eliminating migraine pain.

If you are suffering from migraines and have tried numerous remedies that have not worked, you can try a chiropractor and see if things work out well. Many migraine sufferers have gone to a chiropractor as a last resort and found lasting relief. Contact our office and we would be happy to set up an appointment for you!