Many chronic headaches originate from tension in the upper cervical spine — not the head itself. Chiropractic care addresses the structural cause most medications miss.

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Common Symptoms

  • Recurring headaches at the back of the skull or temples
  • Neck tension that precedes headaches
  • Headaches triggered by screen use or driving
  • Migraines with visual aura
  • Headaches that don't fully resolve with pain medication

What Usually Causes It

  • Cervicogenic headache (originating from the neck)
  • Upper cervical misalignment irritating nerves
  • Muscle tension in the suboccipital region
  • Forward head posture increasing spinal load
  • Referred pain from the trapezius or SCM muscles

How We Treat It at Kind Chiropractic

Cervicogenic headaches — those caused by neck dysfunction — respond exceptionally well to chiropractic care. We assess the upper cervical spine (C1/C2) and surrounding musculature, and deliver targeted adjustments that reduce nerve irritation and muscle tension at the source.

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"I've been seeing Dr. Richelle for 3 years and she has completely changed my life. I used to suffer from severe backaches that often required painkillers, and at one point the pain even affected my left arm. Since being under her care, I've not had those problems anymore. What I r…"

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