Focus On Neck Pain To Rel ieve Headaches
posture, injuries, disc problems, arthritis, muscular stress and even prior surgeries, the wear and tear on this critical region of your body can prove too much, resulting in pain. It is also possible that you may develop a narrowing of the spinal canal itself. Since the spinal cord runs through the spine, a narrowing of the canal or where the nerves exit, can lead to a condition called spinal stenosis.There is much that can be done to treat neck pain and headaches. Our expert physical therapists have years of experience helping people with neck pain and headaches. By finding the root cause of your neck pain and headaches we can relieve your pain quickly, reduce the need for medication and get you back to the activities you enjoy. Discover how our team of specialists at Precision Physical Therapy can eliminate your neck pain and headaches allowing you to live a happy, active and pain-free life. Call today for more details! Visit precisionppt.com or call 502.479.2552 to schedule your appointment with Precision Physical Therapy today!
The neck can be a hidden and debilitating source of headaches. Very often neck pain and headaches go hand-in-hand, leading to a miserable time copingwith everydayactivities.According to the National Institute of Health Statistics neck pain and headaches are the second most common form of pain experienced byAmericans, with 59% reporting it affected their enjoyment of life. Some headaches are often grouped under the term “cervicogenic headache” meaning that the primary source is from the neck. There are well mapped out patterns of headaches that come from the different parts of the neck, shoulder and upper back areas. The discs between your bones (vertebrae) and joints in the upper neck often contribute to headaches. Even headaches located in the forehead or behind the eyes are often referred pains stemming from problem areas in the neck and base of the skull. The joints connecting the top three vertebral levels of the neck handle almost 50% of the total motion of the entire neck. This means they absorb a lot of repetitive strain.These joints bear the main load of the weight of the head (about that of a bowling ball). With fatigue, poor
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LaceyJenson, PT, DPT PRACTICE DIRECTOR
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Lacey received her doctorate in physicaltherapyfromtheUniversity of North Dakota in 2007. She joined the Precision Team in May of 2012. Her background involves manual therapy, orthopedics, sports rehabilitation and pediatrics. She has joined us at Precision Physical Therapy to help provide quality care. Lacey enjoys the outdoors, golfing, spending time with family and friends.
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