Author: Dr. Sheppard

How Vertigo Affected Professional Wrestler Kenny Omega

Are you an active athlete or perhaps a weekend warrior with a history of neck and head injuries? Have you noticed worse vertigo episodes and accompanying symptoms since your accidents? Do you frequently seek healthcare professionals like a chiropractor for vertigo, a therapist, or an ENT specialist to lend you a hand? Unknown to many, […]

Does Caffeine Ease or Aggravate TMJ Pain?

Do you usually kick off your day with a cup of caffeinated beverage such as coffee or tea? However, do you notice increased jaw pain every time you indulge in a cup (or more) of your go-to hot beverage? Are you scared that the tingling, numbing, or aching sensation in your jaws will worsen if […]

Is Cervical Traction Good for Neck Pain Relief?

Sometimes, neck pain stems from upper cervical misalignment, a condition that will need professional intervention to identify and correct.

Understanding Phonophobia: A Rarely Discussed Migraine Trigger

Are you a migraineur who feel hearing the sounds around you? If so, it might be time for some real upper cervical care for you!

Why Do Fibromyalgia Patients Feel Pain Differently?

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain that affects two percent of the population. It causes people to feel pain throughout their bodies and trigger additional symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and other symptoms. If you are diagnosed with fibromyalgia, you know how difficult it can be to manage your symptoms daily without experiencing pain or ready […]

Top 6 Jobs That Are Prone to Developing an Achy Back

Cases of achy backs are quite prevalent in the country. That’s because it can stem from many things, including specific job roles. As it turns out, the symptom affects some workers or professionals more than others. So, as your trusted resource for Upper Cervical Care information, we decided to help you look into these roles […]

Understanding the Reason Behind Dizzy Spells When Lying Down or Standing Up

Have you ever experienced getting dizzy while lying down or standing up? One patient described her unpleasant experience. It happened soon after house cleaning, a tiring activity that involved a lot of movement. As she was tired, she decided to stop and rest for a bit, lay down, and the next thing she knew, the […]

5 Must-Know Facts About TMJD For Better Patient Care

For many people, TMJ disorders can be a source of chronic pain and discomfort. Over time, they might become more serious and cause severe debilitating effects on the body. Thankfully, nowadays, there are several ways to cope with TMJ disorders, like seeking an upper cervical doctor. Furthermore, studies have shed light on the many uncertainties […]

Sports That Can Help Ease Neck Pain

Upper neck pain is a big problem these days, and it's no wonder as there are so many ways to get injured in your neck. In fact, neck pain is one of the most common ailments among adults—and it can be a source of major discomfort and physical pain. Whether you're experiencing chronic neck pain […]

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