by Tejasvit Kour | Apr 6, 2018 | Neck Pain
According to the Vestibular Disorders Association, there is a classification of dizziness called “cervicogenic dizziness”, or dizziness resulting from neck pain. Published reports have linked the influence of head position on equilibrium as far back as the mid-1800s,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 6, 2018 | Neck Pain
It’s commonly known that slouching can contribute to both neck pain and headaches, but many don’t know that slouching can lead to other negative health consequences… DIGESTION: Prolonged sitting is bad enough all by itself, but adding a slouched, slumped posture can...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 6, 2018 | Neck Pain
In a 2015 study, Swedish researchers compared the effect of a slouched vs. normal body posture with regards to performing lifting tasks. In particular, investigators wanted a better understanding of how a slouched posture affects neck and shoulder function and muscle...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 12, 2018 | Neck Pain
For most of us, neck pain has reared its ugly head more than once. In fact, there are estimates that anywhere from one-in-ten to one-in-five people will experience an episode of neck pain in a given year. Though some studies report that between 33% and 65% of these...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 6, 2018 | Neck Pain
According to a World Health Report, migraines are the nineteenth most common patient complaint worldwide with an 18% of women and 6% of men in the United States experiencing at least one migraine headache episode each year. There is evidence that patients with...
by Tejasvit Kour | Nov 6, 2017 | Neck Pain
Torticollis, also called wry neck or loxia, represents a category of neck conditions which exhibit a twisting position of the head and neck outside of a normal neutral position. There are many potential causes for torticollis from sleeping in a faulty position to an...