Migraines
When migraines run your life, the cervical spine is worth a look.
Did you know?About 12% of Americans live with migraine — 18% of women and 6% of men.
What it is
Migraines can be influenced by posture, neck function, stress, and lifestyle factors. Many migraine sufferers seek chiropractic care as part of a comprehensive approach.
Common Symptoms
- Throbbing, often one-sided head pain
- Sensitivity to light, sound, or smell
- Nausea or vomiting during episodes
- Visual aura or tingling sensations beforehand
- Migraines triggered by stress, sleep loss, or weather
How Chiropractic Can Help
- Precise upper-cervical adjustments to reduce brainstem irritation
- Lowers overall sympathetic nervous-system load
- Can reduce both frequency and intensity of attacks
- Identifies and addresses postural and lifestyle triggers
What to Expect at Thrive
We use a precise upper-cervical approach — measuring, adjusting, and tracking — so we can see what's actually changing in your migraine pattern over the first few weeks of care.
Ready to feel better?
Book a visit and Dr. Rubinstein will walk you through what’s actually going on — and what your specific care plan would look like.
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