Migraines
Common Conditions - Headaches - Migraines
About Migraines:
About 23 million people in America suffer from migraines.  
Unilateral head throbbing, nausea, sensitive to light, sound or smell are the traditional
migraine symptoms.  

Triggering factors:
  • stress/stressful event
  • tension headache that progresses into a migraine
  • Physical activity
  • Rapid blood sugar changes
  • Rapid hormonal changes
  • Tyramine foods (red wine,cheese,nuts,chocolate)
  • Histamine foods (citrus juice)
  • Coffee, alcohol, niacin
  • Processed foods, preservatives, MSG
  • Seasonal allergies
  • Environmental chemicals or toxins
  • Medications

Treatments:
  • Chiropractic Neck and Upper back adjustments
  • Stress management
  • Evaluate, identify and control triggers
  • Diet History
  • Soft Tissue Therapy
  • Sleep cycles examined
  • Nutrition analysis
  • Proper Supplementation
  • Heat Packs


Note:  Migraines respond well to Chiropractic Adjustments.
References
Active Health Chiropractic PLLC
Dr. John Hamilton
2323 S. Troy Street , 3-107        
Aurora, Colorado 80014
303.766.2357
Active Health Chiropractic PLLC
Dr. John Hamilton
2323 S. Troy Street , 3-107        
Aurora, Colorado 80014
303.766.2357