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TMJ Pain and Jaw Problems: The Hidden Upper Cervical Connection

TMJ Pain and Jaw Problems: The Hidden Upper Cervical Connection

Posted in Head Disorder Neck Disorder
Date: Dec 28, 2025
TMJ dysfunction and jaw pain are frequently caused by atlas (C1) misalignment rather than problems originating in the jaw joint itself. When the atlas shifts out of proper position, it creates asymmetrical muscle tension and altered jaw biomechanics, leading to clicking, popping, pain, and limited jaw opening. Unlike traditional TMJ treatments ...
Cervicogenic Headaches vs. Migraines: Exploring Upper Cervical Chiropractic

Cervicogenic Headaches vs. Migraines: Exploring Upper Cervical Chiropractic

Posted in Head Disorder
Date: Sep 22, 2025
Headaches disrupt daily routines for millions, often leaving sufferers searching for answers amid a haze of discomfort. Two types stand out for their intensity and persistence: cervicogenic headaches and migraines. While they share some traits, like one-sided pain, distinguishing between them matters greatly for effective management. Issues in the neck can ...
Tension Headache: More Than Just a Head Problem

Tension Headache: More Than Just a Head Problem

Posted in Head Disorder Neck Disorder
Date: Jul 13, 2025
When most people think of a tension headache, they imagine a tight band around the forehead or a dull, persistent pain in the back of the head. But what many don’t realize is that a tension headache isn’t just a “head problem” — it’s often a sign of deeper issues ...
The Ripple Effect: Meniere’s Disease and Systemic Conditions

The Ripple Effect: Meniere’s Disease and Systemic Conditions

Posted in Head Disorder
Date: May 18, 2025
Meniere’s disease is a chronic and often debilitating condition of the inner ear, marked by episodes of severe dizziness (vertigo), fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), and a sensation of fullness or pressure in the affected ear. These symptoms can disrupt daily life, leaving individuals struggling with unpredictable attacks ...

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