Car accident in Los Angeles? We may be able to help your upper cervical needs immediately

Posted in Headaches, Los Angeles Chiropractor, Los Angeles Upper Neck Doctor, Meniere's Disease, Migraine Headaches, Post Concussion Syndrome, Tinnitus, Vertigo
Date: Jan 31, 2021

Car accidents are one of the most common ways whiplash trauma occurs in today’s society. Whiplash damages the soft tissues of the neck and can lead to postural faults, chronic pain syndromes, emotional imbalance, and other chronic health issues.

Upper Cervical Treatment for Post-Concussion Syndrome

We have written extensively about what we feel is the missing link in the post-concussion syndrome discussion and recovery. Any trauma that is severe enough to cause shearing damage to the brain simultaneously damages the soft tissue at the skull neck junction (craniocervical junction).

Post-Concussion Syndrome Upper Cervical Long Beach

Recently we have had a barrage of new patients suffering with post-concussion syndrome, many from the long beach California area. A high percentage of these patients are searching for answers.

Post Concussion Syndrome Overview

Post concussion syndrome is a intricate disease in which various symptoms -- such as headaches and nausea -- continue for months and sometimes months following the injury that resulted in the concussion. In addition, it can happen with intense vibration and motion of the body or head.

Can Neck injury Cause Post Concussion Syndrome?

The skull (12lbs) rests on c-1 (Atlas) which weigh 2 ounces. Concussion injury forces can misalign the atlas and cause brain-stem interference. This article's goal is to bring awareness to the upper cervical spine and the role it plays in post-concussion syndrome. In the middle of this article is a concise video which explains how post concussion syndrome symptoms can be caused by a C-1 (atlas) subluxation.