Oftentimes, people are surprised to learn that there are different types of headaches. After all, a headache is a headache, right? Well, surprisingly, it’s not always as simple as that. Headaches can be caused by numerous factors, with various different treatments required. For the sake of this article, we’re going to focus specifically on tension […]
How Physiotherapy Can Help Reduce Stress and Headaches
Have you ever had trouble getting through your workday because of a headache? Headaches happen to more people around the world than you might think. A staggering 80% – 90% of people experience headaches at some point in their lives. And what’s worse is that most people don’t think there’s a solution and think that […]
Physiotherapy Intervention for Cervicogenic Headaches
Scientific studies show that at least 22% – 25% of adults suffer from cervicogenic headaches (CGH), with females being four times more at risk than men. The headaches are said to be triggered by musculoskeletal impairments around the neck, accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness, light-headedness and suboccipital neck pain. Pain around the neck or […]
Could your Head Pain Really Be Neck Pain?
If you’re experiencing pain in the base of your head, temples or above your eyes then there’s a good chance you’re suffering from cervicogenic headaches. The good news is that it’s a type of headache that usually responds well to physiotherapy treatment. What Are Cervicogenic Headaches? A cervicogenic headache is a form of headache that […]