Neck pain can make everyday tasks — like turning your head, working at a desk, or sleeping — frustrating. At Woodward Chiropractic & Massage, we offer safe, drug-free options for neck pain treatment in North Dallas to help you feel better and move more freely.
These articles explain how posture, spinal misalignment, and lifestyle factors can contribute to neck pain — and how chiropractic care may help.
Information here is educational and not a substitute for an in-person evaluation.
If you’re ready to feel better, schedule a neck pain consult — and take the first step toward lasting relief.
Neck pain is very common! According to one study, between 10-21% of the population will experience an episode of neck pain each year with a higher incidence rate among office workers. Between 33-65% will recover within one year, but most cases become “chronic, recurrent” meaning neck pain will come and
Medication and chiropractic are utilized by neck pain sufferers. Everyone doesn’t want to or can take certain medications due to unwanted side effects. For those who aren’t sure, it would be nice if research was available to answer the question posted above. Let’s take a look! PCP Treatment When people
All healthcare providers may be bias about certain things. If a patient with neck and arm pain presents to a chiropractic clinic, the chiropractor will recommend a non-surgical trial of care as long as “red flags” don’t exist. (“Red flags” are “bad” things like bowel/bladder weakness, rapidly worsening symptoms, and
When you make an appointment for a chiropractic evaluation for your neck pain, your chiropractor will provide both in-office procedures and self-help approaches. As a “team”, you can manage your neck pain or headache complaint to a satisfying end-point. So, what are some of these procedures? Let’s take a look!
This series (Part 1 and Part 2) has included exercise recommendations to self-manage neck pain, headache, upper back pain, and dizziness. This month’s topic involves enhancing coordination, which may be the most important topic in this three-part series! Coordination-based exercises are important because they stimulate our neuro-motor system and can help restore
Similar to back pain, neck pain affects almost all of us at some point in life, and the severity can range from mild stiffness to complete incapacitation. Chiropractic care offers a non-drug, non-surgical method of treatment that MANY neck pain sufferers utilize and benefit from. The following is a description
Neck Pain Triggers Headaches Many factors can spark headaches—stress, poor sleep, allergies or trauma—but one of the most under-recognized causes is the upper cervical spine. Nerves from your C1–C3 vertebrae share pathways with the trigeminal nerve, allowing neck irritation to refer pain into the head. 1. Upper Cervical Anatomy C1
The connection between our sinuses and headaches is well-established. What about the relationship between neck pain and our sinuses? Is there a connection? Sinusitis Sinusitis is very common in the spring when pollen counts are high and times when the cold and flu are rampant. It usually manifests with a
Cervical spondylosis (CS) is another term for osteoarthritis (OA) of the neck. It is a common, age-related condition that you will probably develop if you live long enough. If you suffered a neck injury as a youth, it can develop within five to ten years of the injury. It is
There are many studies about the benefits and efficacy of spinal manipulation to treat back pain. Many medical doctors frequently refer patients with back pain to chiropractors for this service. But what about neck pain? Although it’s taken a little longer to compile the evidence, there is now substantial research
Jonathan Woodward, D.C.
Woodward Chiropractic & Massage
6310 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 115
Dallas, TX 75240
(972) 490-9888
