Migraine headaches and depression may be things that can be foreseen by examining the size of a person’s brain according to a study that was published in Neurology magazine. It turns out that bigger is better when it comes to avoiding physical and emotional pain...
Dizziness and vertigo can be sensations that are difficult to describe in words. This might help to explain why many people use the words interchangeably, even though vertigo is much different than a dizzy spell. As many as 40% of Americans age 40 or older...
Vertigo is the feeling that our surroundings are moving or spinning when there is no actual movement. Natural relief for Vertigo does exist. Click the video thumbnail for more information. To contact our office directly call 828-253-0700...
When it comes to migraines in the US, women suffer from the condition three times as frequently as men, but that doesn’t mean the 6% of American males dealing with this condition suffer any less. The fact is that migraines seem to be unique to each...
Do you suffer from headaches? Tension, cluster, and migraine headaches are three of the most common types. A large portion of our society is suffering needlessly every day from this chronic issue. Luckily, there may be some insights into the real causes of headaches, and...
For those who suffer with chronic headaches, you may have been told that painkillers are the only option. However, there are many underlying dangers with headache medication that are kept under wraps. The most common medications include aspirin, ibuprofen, and prescription analgesics. Though they can temporarily...
Effective pain relief for our patients is our highest priority. Therefore, we utilize many advanced techniques in our office. One of the treatments that has helped many of our patients is cold laser therapy. Cold laser therapy is a gentle, noninvasive method of treating many different types of pain. It...
Did you know that there are more than 3 million cases of tension headaches each year? This is a very common reaction to the high levels of stress in our society today. So, if you suffer from them on a regular basis, you're not alone! Tension headaches...
More than 40 million people living in the United States suffer from chronic headaches, and of them, almost 30 million suffer from migraines. The pain of these migraines can be intense and excruciating, making the simplest of tasks almost impossible to perform. The good news...
One of the main causes of neck pain is a condition called vertebral subluxation which results from misaligned vertebrae in the spine of the neck. Fortunately, chiropractors such as Dr. Nygaard are trained to pinpoint these areas and work with you on correcting them. Chiropractic adjustments...
Have you ever ridden a tilt-a-whirl? Do you remember when you were a kid and you would spin yourself in circles until you fell down? That dizzy feeling as a child was fun, but can be scary, and even dangerous, for adults. Most dizzy spells...
The atlas (the top bone in the neck) is prone to misalignment more than any other vertebra of the spine. It is a freely moveable joint, and with the second vertebra (the axis) provides most of the motion between the head and neck. Every nerve...
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