New Roads Chiropractic Care to Help Relieve Migraine Pain

Migraine sufferers don’t suffer alone. About 15% of US adults get migraine. More women than men are troubled by migraine. Women are more likely to suffer migraine three times more often as men do. (1) New Roads Chiropractic Center is not alone in wanting to help migraine sufferers find relief. New Roads Chiropractic Center is delighted to contribute to the migraine relief effort with its gentle New Roads chiropractic care.

TREATMENTS FOR MIGRAINE: MEDS & CHIROPRACTIC & MORE

How do migraine sufferers deal with their migraine? They turn to medications. Meds are first line treatment options while around 50% of migraine sufferers are recently using complementary and integrative medicine. One research team has set up a research project studying the chiropractic care of migraine as migraine and musculoskeletal tension and pain often occur together. They named their study the “Integrative Migraine Pain Alleviation through Chiropractic Therapy (IMPACT).” (1) New Roads Chiropractic Center anticipates their discoveries as they plan to assess multimodal chiropractic care plus usual care and usual care but itself for adult women with episodic migraine.

MIGRAINE TREATMENT OUTCOMES

Non-pharmacological interventions for migraine are customary. To ascertain if an intervention is “clinically meaningful,” researchers look for a 50% reduction in headaches. A panel of researchers who reviewed many published studies suggested that associated symptoms and fear of attacks would also be good outcome measures in addition to the 50% reduction in migraines. They also said that the degree of effectiveness for non-pharmacological interventions – especially used in addition to medication – should be lower if beneficial. (2) New Roads Chiropractic Center is pleased to play a role in our New Roads migraine sufferers’ healthcare team for migraine relief. The 50% Rule has governed the outcomes of Cox Technic. 

CHIROPRACTIC APPROACH TO MIGRAINE

Chiropractic is recognized for its approach to musculoskeletal pain and its relief. Since research suggested that musculoskeletal tension may have a role in migraine, chiropractic may play a role in its relief. Researchers amassed details from lots of randomized control trials of spinal manipulation for migraine relief. Treatment with spinal manipulation ranged from 2 to 6 months. Preliminarily, spinal manipulation was found to be an effective therapeutic treatment to decrease migraine days and migraine intensity and pain. (3) New Roads Chiropractic Center performs very gentle spinal manipulation from the Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management to reduce pain and alleviate any migraine-related musculoskeletal pain issues.

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Listen to this PODCAST with Dr. Jeremy Heidt on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson as he details treatment of migraine and related neck pain with The Cox® Technic System of Spinal Manipulation for a patient who benefitted from his chiropractic care.

Schedule a New Roads chiropractic appointment with New Roads Chiropractic Center for additional relief and care of migraine pain. New Roads migraine sufferers don’t have to suffer by themselves, don’t have to cope with migraine by themselves. New Roads Chiropractic Center offers spinal manipulation and New Roads chiropractic services for some relief.