Monday, February 15, 2010

Article in Journal of American Osteopathic Association on role of trigeminal nerve in migraines. Why Osteopathy, Chiropractic, A/O and NUCCA work.

Osteopathic manipulation and Chiropractic manipulation both treat headaches by changing input into the trigeminal nerve much like neuromuscular dentistry does. The article states: " Pathologic findings in the neck constitute an accepted etiology or precipitant for headache. Osteopathic manipulative treatment may reduce pain input into the trigeminal nucleus caudalis, favorably altering

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