Ligamentous Cervical Instability: The Hidden Cause of Chronic Symptoms
Ligamentous Cervical Instability The Hidden Cause of Chronic Symptoms Ligamentous cervical instability affects the spine’s ability to stabilize itself, especially in the upper neck. This condition often causes chronic pain, dizziness, and neurological issues, yet it is frequently overlooked. Understanding the role of ligaments and the upper cervical spine can be life-changing for those with […]
Understanding CSF Flow: The Link Between the Upper Cervical Spine, Dizziness, Migraines, and Blurry Vision
CSF Flow and Cervical Spine Health Understanding CSF Flow: The Link Between the Upper Cervical Spine, Dizziness, Migraines, and Blurry Vision Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow is a critical factor in maintaining brain and spinal cord health. When CSF flow is disrupted, it can lead to dizziness, migraines, blurry vision, and other debilitating symptoms. These issues […]
The Upper Cervical Spine and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Overlooked Connection
Upper Cervical Care & Sleep Apnea The Upper Cervical Spine and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Overlooked Connection Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. While factors like obesity and jaw alignment are well-known contributors, the role of the upper cervical spine is often overlooked. Recent research […]
Treating Dementia
Dementia Neurodegeneration vs Neurodegenerative disease Neurodegeneration is the loss of neurons or connectivity. Neurodegenerative disease is the buildup of tau proteins, amyloid beta plaques and alpha-synuclein Lewy bodies; it leads to progressive and distinctive changes in brain chemistry. Dementia is the umbrella term for all neurodegenerative diseases. The best measure for addressing dementia is catching it early. The earlier the detection, the […]