Headaches: Types, Causes, Treatment

Brief overview Causes: Triggers such as stress, lack of fluids, screen work, smoking, high blood pressure, viral infections, inflammation, stroke, head injuries, medication, withdrawal from medication When to see a doctor? Always for children and pregnant women with headaches, after head injuries, with recurring or sudden severe headaches, with accompanying symptoms such as vomiting Diagnostics: … Headaches: Types, Causes, Treatment

Headaches during Pregnancy: What you can do

Headaches during pregnancy: possible causes In principle, all types of headaches – such as migraines, tension headaches or cluster headaches – can occur in pregnant women. Triggers can be: Hormonal changes stress overexertion Tension in the shoulder and neck area too little exercise too little oxygen poor diet abstaining from caffeine Pregnancy-related illnesses (gestational hypertension, … Headaches during Pregnancy: What you can do

Headaches caused by the cervical spine | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Headaches caused by the cervical spine Headaches can be triggered by the cervical spine. Well-known is the so-called tension headache, which can be triggered by tension of the short head and neck muscles, but also by muscles of the shoulder-neck area. Presumably, the tissue is less well supplied with blood due to the increased muscle … Headaches caused by the cervical spine | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Causes for cervical spine problems | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Causes for cervical spine problems Cervical spine problems can have various causes. A distinction is made between acute and chronic cervical spine problems. Acute problems occur, for example, after a trauma. For example after a rear-end collision (whiplash) or after a rapid violent reflex movement, e.g. in a fall. The short-term application of force can … Causes for cervical spine problems | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Diagnostics | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Diagnostics The diagnosis consists of a physical and functional examination. The mobility of the cervical spine, the upper extremity and the temporomandibular joint is tested. The condition of the musculature is examined. Are there any tensions? Are there points of pain? How is the strength in side comparison? The blood circulation can also be examined … Diagnostics | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Exercises | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Exercises Exercises for cervical problems should be performed after consultation with a therapist or doctor. If the problems increase after the exercises, please contact us again in any case. In many cases, light mobilizing exercises alleviate the complaints. Head circles: Head circling is an easily mobilizing method. It is important that the head is not … Exercises | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Prognosis | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Prognosis The prognosis for problems with the cervical spine is strongly dependent on the cause of the symptoms. It is not possible to make a generalized statement. Basically it can be said that chronic problems often require a longer treatment period. Acute problems are often quickly resolved once the damage has healed. Nevertheless, a precise … Prognosis | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Pain caused by the cervical spine

The cervical spine (cervical spine) is the most filigree and flexible section of our spine. Problems of the cervical spine can occur due to incorrect or excessive strain. These can manifest themselves in various symptoms. The cervical spine itself can cause pain, the surrounding musculature in the shoulder-neck area can tense, and directions of movement … Pain caused by the cervical spine

Ear noises through the cervical spine | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Ear noises through the cervical spine The causes of ringing in the ears, caused by the cervical spine, are very similar to those for the development of dizziness. The nuclei in our brain, those responsible for balance and those responsible for hearing, are functionally and anatomically closely linked. These nuclei also receive information from sensors … Ear noises through the cervical spine | Pain caused by the cervical spine

Neck Tension

Symptoms Neck tension manifests as neck and muscle pain and a tightening and hardening of the muscles. They result in limited range of motion. Under certain circumstances, the head can no longer be turned to the side. This condition is also known as “cervical gyration.” The pain and cramping are uncomfortable and disrupt normal daily … Neck Tension

Neck pain after/despite physiotherapy | Neck pain – help from physiotherapy

Neck pain after/despite physiotherapy In many cases, physiotherapeutic treatments for neck pain can also cause neck pain after physiotherapy, especially in the initial phase of treatment. This may be due to the fact that the previously tense muscles initially hurt due to the loosening exercises, as in the case of a sore muscle, or that … Neck pain after/despite physiotherapy | Neck pain – help from physiotherapy