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Atlas Total Health Chiropractic – Georgia and Tennessee Chiropractor for Headaches

A Georgia and Tennessee chiropractor for headaches help people who suffer from mild to severe migraine headaches. Migraine headaches affect 38 million Americans, including 13% of the adult population, according to Migrain.com. Suffering from a migraine headache can be debilitating and make daily tasks such as going to work or caring for children impossible. In fact, surveys have shown that 91% of people who suffer from migraine headaches are unable to work or function normally during an attack. For those who have mitigated their migraine attacks, chances are that they suffer from another type of headaches, such as sinus or tension headache, since nearly half of all people who get migraines also frequently get these types of headaches as well. Whether you suffer from mild, moderate, or severe migraine headaches, the experienced chiropractor help with headaches at Atlas Total Health Chiropractic to reduce your symptoms. We provide neck and spine alignment adjustments to provide long-term relief so that you can get back to doing the things you love, pain, and discomfort-free.

How Do Migraines Headaches Occur?

While the specific mechanism of migraines is still unclear, most experts believe that migraines are caused by an abnormality within the brain. Simply put, due to neural pathways activation and the release of certain chemicals, normal blood flow to the brain and surrounding tissues is altered, leading to migraine symptoms such as a throbbing headache and nausea, according to MedlinePlus.

Common Symptoms of Migraine and Headaches

  •   Throbbing headache;
  •   Sound sensitivity;
  •   Tingling down the side of the face;
  •   Light sensitivity;
  •   Nausea;
  •   Pain on one side of the head;
  •   Blurred vision; and
  •   Vomiting.

Environmental Factors That Bring on Migraines and Headaches

People who are genetically predisposed to migraines typically have certain triggers that they know bring on migraine headaches or increase the frequency of migraines. These may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  •   Hormone changes, such as menstrual cycle or birth control medication;
  • Going off of caffeine;
  •   Exercise;
  •   Alcohol;
  •   Not getting enough sleep;
  •   Changing a sleep pattern;
  •   Missing a meal;
  •   Loud noises;
  •   Bright lights;
  •   Certain types of food, such as chocolate, MSG, peanuts, figs, smoked meat, other meats that have nitrates, onions, and dairy;
  •   Certain smells, including perfumes;
  •   Exposure to cigarette smoke;
  •   Other physical stresses; and
  •   Stress or anxiety.

Chiropractic Treatment for Headaches and Migraines in Tennessee and Georgia

By realigning the vertebrae within the spine as chiropractic treatment for headaches and migraines, migraine headaches can be significantly reduced in severity and, particularly, frequency. An aligned spine and neck allow the nerves that have been under pressure to calm down, which in turn promotes full body healing and better functioning. Hormone function returns to normal with the level of serotonin, a chemical that may reduce the frequency of migraines, to increase. In addition, we seek to educate our clients about triggers to avoid and other chiropractic treatments for headaches and life changes they can employ to reduce their migraine attacks.

Headaches Chiropractors of Atlas Total Health Chiropractic Areas We Serve

We proudly provide chiropractic treatment for headaches to residents throughout the following Georgia communities:

We proudly provide chiropractic treatment for headaches to residents throughout the following Tennessee communities:

Call a Chiropractor for Headaches Today at Atlas Total Health Chiropractic

You do not have to live in a prison of pain once a month from debilitating migraine headaches. Pain medications typically wear off with time and fail to address the real problem. For true healing, call the chiropractor for headaches at Atlas Total Health Chiropractic today in Georgia or Tennessee at (866) 668-0108 or fill this form.

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