Cervicogenic headache treatment in Brampton

Cervicogenic headache or CGH is a type of pain that originates from the atlanto-occipital part of the spine and the cervical joints present on the upper side and spreads towards the other parts of the neck and face. Cervicogenic headache or CGH is one of the most common types of chronic headache that is often misdiagnosed. The dull feeling of chronic pain remains steady throughout and moves upward from the neck to the forehead. The pain from a Cervicogenic headache mainly remains side locked which means that the pain targets a particular side of the face and head. The onset of a Cervicogenic headache can be due to many reasons that are similar to common headaches or pain. Often the pain tends to stay for long and gets worsen with time. If the headache gets worst then medical attention is often considered to be the only way out from chronic acute pain. Anesthetic blockades are often used to treat Cervicogenic headaches if treatment is needed on an urgent basis. Physiotherapy treatments such as systematic neck-shoulder exercises are said to be a great alternative to anesthetic blockades. Physiotherapy First can provide you with Cervicogenic headache treatment in Brampton and nearby areas.

A Cervicogenic headache can be referred to as a rare chronic level headache in individuals who are in the age range of 30 to 40 years old. The symptoms of Cervicogenic headache are very often similar to primary headache symptoms, but if you experience acute pain on the side region of your head and neck and have discomfort around your cervical spinal region then the chances of the pain being a Cervicogenic headache increases. The pain generally starts from the C1 and C3 spinal nerves when they are under acute stress due to bad posture or sudden movement locks. Keeping your neck in one particular position for long can also stress the cervical spinal nerves and henceforth the Cervicogenic headache pain. If you experience acute pain around your forehead when you cough or sneeze then it can be a symptom of the Cervicogenic headache. Cervicogenic headache symptoms are quite similar to the symptoms of migraine and at times can be very difficult to differentiate between the two like feeling sick in bright light and loud noise, throwing up, blurry vision and shoulder and arms pain. Another symptom of Cervicogenic is that it restricts your neck movement and motion and you experience stiffness around your shoulders and neck. Physiotherapy treatment can help you release your pain, please consult with an expert physiotherapist for Cervicogenic treatment in Brampton.

Physiotherapy is one of the safest and non-anesthetic medicinal ways to treat your Cervicogenic headache. As we have discussed earlier, the symptoms of Cervicogenic headache are very similar to migraine and other primary headaches thus it often gets misdiagnosed. Physiotherapy experts use techniques and methods that include certain neck and head exercises to release the stress on the cervical spinal nerves and to relax your spinal and neck muscles allowing the nerves to relax and making you feel relieved from the pain. Physiotherapy uses the technique of slow and effective treatment with the primary focus on reducing your pain slowly. As in most Cervicogenic cases, the pain is directly related to the structural posture of your neck and spine, a physiotherapy expert will help you with your posture and spinal structure movements. If you think you might ve suffering from a Cervicogenic headache and looking for an expert physiotherapist for Cervicogenic headache treatment in Brampton then Physiotherapy First and their well-qualified health experts can provide you with the solutions to your problem.