Upper Cervical Spine
The Brainstem and The Upper Cervical Spine
By Elliott |
The Brainstem The brainstem is a vital part of the central nervous system; it is responsible for regulating many of the functions and actions of the body that are not under conscious control, so called ...
The Upper Cervical Spine and your Jaw!
By Christian |
The Upper Cervical Spine and The TMJ The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a versatile joint, involved in many day-to-day functions such as speaking and chewing. Problems with this joint can cause a range of issues ...
Dystonia – How Upper Cervical Chiropractic can help
By Christian |
What is Dystonia? Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that causes muscles to contract and spasm involuntarily, leading to repetitive and sometimes painful movements or postures. There are several different types of dystonia, each affecting ...
What to expect during an appointment at Top Chiropractic
By Elliott |
Your appointment with Top Chiropractic Before reading this blog make sure you've discovered how our intake process works for new clients, have a read of these two blogs to find out more! https://www.topchiropractic.co.uk/new-patient-consultation/ https://www.topchiropractic.co.uk/your-report-of-findings/ Now ...
Chiropractic and Mental Health
By Robin Caswell |
Chiropractic and Mental health - The impact on your psychological and emotional state According to Mind UK, "1 in 4 people will experience mental health problems of some kinds each year in England, and 1 ...
How does the Upper Cervical Spine influence balance?
By Elliott |
Balance and the Spine In our office we see many patients whose symptoms include balance issues. Sometimes this presents as vertigo, sometimes general dizziness, other times they are generally unsteady on their feet and find ...
The Connection Between The Jaw & The Upper Neck You Never Knew About!
By Elliott |
Symptoms Of Jaw Problems Many people suffer from jaw problems. Most of the symptoms will be focussed around the joints where the jaw meets the skull, the TMJ (temporo-mandibular joint). Symptoms may include pain in ...
How Upper Cervical Misalignment Can Effect Ear Function
By Elliott |
As Upper Cervical Chiropractors, we commonly see the misalignment in the upper cervical spine creating vestibular issues, which can have negative effects on patient's ear health and hearing. Our role is not to treat vestibular ...
Parkinson’s And The Upper Cervical Spine, What’s The Link?
By Elliott |
What Is Parkinson's Disease? Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominantly dopamine-producing neurons in a specific area of the brainstem called substantia nigra. Symptoms generally develop slowly over a number of years. The ...
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Multiple Sclerosis
By Elliott |
What Is Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). It is estimated that in 2021 there are currently 130,000 people diagnosed with MS ...