La Grande Healthy News - October 2020

Best available scientific evidence establishes best practice recommendations for La Grande chiropractic patients with uncomplicated neck pain as well as those with neck pain accompanied by headache or radicular arm pain say that chiropractic manipulation and multimodal care are recommended. (1) A recent study of 288 chiropractors revealed that approximately a third of their chiropractic patients are older adults over 65 years of age. Of these persons, 45.5% had neck pain. 31.3% experienced concomitant headache. La Grande neck pain and headache are worries for La Grande seniors! Fortunately, chiropractic care for these older adults living with neck pain integrates easily with care by other healthcare providers. (2) The gentle, safe Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management has shown beneficial relief of neck and arm pain through 15 treatments over 10 weeks using Cox® Technic and adjunctive modalities. (3) Dr. Paulette Hugulet, DC, LLC offers this treatment protocol daily for neck and arm pain relief!

Listen to this PODCAST with chiropractic back pain specialist, Dr. David Kulla on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson as he shared a neck pain and headache sufferer who achieved relief with his chiropractic treatment plan utilizing the Cox® Technic System of Spinal Pain Management.

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Look at Vitamin D for Headache and Neck Pain

Vitamin D deficiency is a global issue estimated to impact 30% to 50% of the population. (4) Researchers describe that vitamin D deficiency may well cause or exacerbate neck pain, back pain, and muscle spasm. They state that correcting vitamin D deficiency is vital in treating these conditions since it’s not expensive and offers good results in terms of quality of care and cost. (5) A further review of studies performed regarding vitamin D and headache revealed that there is a connection between vitamin D levels and headaches (the strongest link being that between vitamin D levels and migraine). Researchers imply that headache sufferers, particularly those with migraines, may reduce the frequency of headache by increasing vitamin D. (6) Simple! Test your vitamin D level, and up it as necessary!

CONTACT Dr. Paulette Hugulet, DC, LLC

Arrange your next La Grande chiropractic appointment today with Dr. Paulette Hugulet, DC, LLC. Based on today’s best science, neck pain, neck-related arm pain and headache have hope of relief with La Grande chiropractic care at Dr. Paulette Hugulet, DC, LLC.