Headache Doctors In Roseville, Minnesota

Headaches are a very common reason patients seek treatment from healthcare professionals, including chiropractic physicians.  Many patients seek help from chiropractors because adjustments and treatments to their neck and back are highly effective at reducing the frequency, severity, and duration of their headaches.  There are many different kinds of headaches that can be helped by chiropractic treatment:

• Tension Headaches
• Migraine Headaches
• Cervicogenic Headaches
• Sinus Headaches
• Suboccipital Headaches

It is important to find effective headache doctors in Roseville, Minnesota that specialize in the evaluation and treatment of the neck.  There is a very common connection between your neck and your headaches.  The muscles at the base of the skull, called the suboccipital muscles, play a major role in causing headaches.  When these muscles become tight they will refer pain into the head. The pain may occur at the base of the skull, sides of the head, forehead, behind the eyes, and top of the head.  Do your headaches occur in any of those regions?

In addition, the joints of the neck play a major role in causing and also effectively relieving headache pain.  When the joints of the neck misalign and lock up it results in irritation of the nerves in the neck.  The top 3 nerves of the neck supply the sensation located throughout the head.  Thus, when the joints are locked up, this results in headache pain.

Thus, THE MAJOR TAKEAWAY from this article is that to effectively improve your headache pain you need to treat the suboccipital muscles and the joints of the neck.  You may notice that medications and muscle relaxers do not provide lasting relief because they do not address fixing the suboccipital muscles and the joints of the neck.

Many headache patients will achieve noticeable improvement in their headaches within a short period of time, likely 2-6 visits.

If you are seeking effective headache treatment from effective headache doctors in Roseville, Minnesota call our office today at 651-779-5998.  We specialize in short term care for headache relief.

We serve many patients in Roseville, MN, Saint Paul, MN, Arden Hills, MN, Shoreview, MN, and Falcon Heights, MN.