There are a number of thoughts as to what causes a migraine headache, but no one knows definitively. It is believed to be caused by reactions in the central nervous system that lead to various effects in the body; among them inflammation of the blood vessels and nerves in the head. But for now, let’s begin with the characteristics of…
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Migraines & the Upper Cervical Spine
When you experience a trauma of any kind, be it the birth process, falling down as a toddler, slipping on ice, falling off a horse, being involved in a car accident, or jumping up into a moving ceiling fan, oftentimes the top vertebra in our spine, atlas or C1, can be jarred from its normal position. Dr. Harshe explains why…
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*HILARIOUS* DIY Migraine
Definitely don’t try this at home. Or at anyone else’s home. Or anywhere in general. Ever.