Migraine

Symptoms, Treatment of Migraine Headaches

Thousands of people are affected by migraines on a daily basis. About 12 percent of Americans have had to live with the condition at some point in their life. Migraines can cause insomnia,irritability, and inability to think clearly during the day, among many other things. All to often, migraine medications do not provide lasting relief. Luckily, there are alternative treatments, such as chiropractic treatments and massage therapy to ease nerve pressure and tense muscles.

Migraine Headache Symptoms

• Prodrome- experience subtle changes; neck stiffness, uncontrollable yawning, depression, irritability.
• Aura with flashes of light, vision loss and sensation in arms or legs
• Attack – head pain, pulsing or throbbing head pain, feel light headed, blurred vision, and difficulty sleeping.
• Postdrome – feeling drained or low energy

Migraine Headache Treatment Tallahassee, Florida

The AO Treatment is drug-free, gentle alignment of the cervical spine for migraine relief. Deep Tissue Massage Therapy can release trigger points in the neck. Cervical Traction eases disc bulges and relieves nerve pressure in the joints of the neck.