Dr. Matt Mackey, DC.The concentric rings made from cartilage and other materials that are located between your vertebrae are known as discs. These discs provide a cushion between the vertebrae, preventing them from grinding against one another while your spine is moving.
Dr. Matt Mackey, DC.Spinal adjustments are an effective treatment for headaches that originate in your neck or upper back. Once your misaligned vertebrae are back into position and normal function is restored your headache pain may subside.
Dr. Matt Mackey, DC.Treating mild to severe headaches is probably not a thing most people think chiropractors can help, however, that and many other conditions are pretty common to see in our office. Naturally the sources of headaches can vary and many things could be the trigger or cause. It's important to remember that any kind of pain which causes us to alter our natural posture or the way we walk requires professional care or treatment.