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…
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 suggests that misalignments in this region…
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 are often connected to conditions like…