Plainville Healthy News - October 2020

Best practice recommendations based on best available scientific evidence for Plainville chiropractic patients with uncomplicated neck pain as well as those with neck pain accompanied by headache or radicular arm pain say that chiropractic manipulation and multimodal care are recommended. (1) A recent study of 288 chiropractors found that almost a third of their chiropractic patients are older adults over the age of 65. Of these persons, 45.5% experienced neck pain. 31.3% experienced accompanying headache. Plainville neck pain and headache are worries for Plainville seniors! Fortunately, chiropractic care for these older adults living with neck pain incorporates simply with care by other healthcare providers. (2) The gentle, safe Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management has demonstrated beneficial relief of neck and arm pain through 15 treatments over 10 weeks using Cox® Technic and adjunctive modalities. (3) Layden Chiropractic offers this treatment protocol daily for neck and arm pain relief!

Listen to this PODCAST with chiropractic back pain specialist, Dr. David Kulla on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson as he presented a patient whose neck pain and accompanying headache were relieved with his chiropractic treatment plan utilizing the Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management.

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Consider Vitamin D for Headache and Neck Pain

Vitamin D deficiency is a global issue projected to impact 30% to 50% of the population. (4) Researchers describe that vitamin D deficiency may well produce or aggravate neck pain, back pain, and muscle spasm. They write that correcting vitamin D deficiency is vital when treating these conditions since it’s not expensive and offers good results in terms of quality of care and cost. (5) A further review of studies done regarding vitamin D and headache revealed that there is a connection between vitamin D levels and headaches (the strongest link being that between vitamin D levels and migraine). Researchers suggest that headache sufferers, particularly those with migraines, may lessen the frequency of headache by supplementing with vitamin D. (6) Simple! Test your vitamin D level, and increase it if necessary!

CONTACT Layden Chiropractic

Schedule your next Plainville chiropractic appointment today with Layden Chiropractic. Based on the best science today, neck pain, neck-related arm pain and headache have hope of relief with Plainville chiropractic care at Layden Chiropractic.