Tension Headaches & MigrainesHeadache patterns, symptoms, and daily impact
Tension-type headaches often feel like pressure or a tight band on both sides of the head, sometimes with neck or scalp tenderness. Migraine is a distinct neurologic condition that can cause recurrent attacks of throbbing pain, nausea, light or sound sensitivity, and sometimes aura. The two patterns can overlap.
Recommended Services for Tension Headaches & Migraines
Explore services that may be relevant to Tension Headaches & Migraines. A provider can help determine whether any are appropriate based on a clinical assessment, your health history, and your goals.
Chronic Pain Management
Access physician-directed chronic pain management with individualized assessment and targeted interventions. Treatment options may include nerve blocks, trigger point injections, joint injections, and medication assessment to help manage persistent musculoskeletal and neuropathic pain.
Therapeutic Neuromodulator Care for Chronic Migraine
Physician-led therapeutic botulinum toxin care for selected chronic migraine, jaw-muscle, and underarm sweating concerns. Treatment protocols and suitability depend on the condition and product.
Acupuncture
Support pain management and overall well-being with registered acupuncture treatments. Using precisely placed sterile needles, traditional acupuncture and electroacupuncture may help manage musculoskeletal discomfort, tension headaches, stress-related symptoms, and selected chronic pain conditions.
Manual Osteopathy
Improve mobility and manage musculoskeletal discomfort through gentle manual osteopathic techniques. Treatment may include joint mobilization, myofascial release, and soft tissue approaches addressing postural imbalances, muscle tension, restricted movement, and persistent physical discomfort.
Chiropractic Care
Improve musculoskeletal function and manage discomfort with personalized chiropractic care. Treatments may include spinal adjustments, joint mobilization, soft tissue therapy, and rehabilitative techniques addressing back pain, neck stiffness, TMJ dysfunction, and movement-related concerns.
Related Conditions & Concerns
Explore related conditions and concerns, and learn what assessment and care options may be appropriate for each.
Chronic Neck Pain & Cervical Strain
Neck pain, stiffness, or strain may affect movement and daily life, with patterns varying among people. An assessment can review symptom patterns, health history, movement, and daily impact before discussing appropriate next steps with you.
TMJ, Jaw Clenching & Teeth Grinding
Jaw discomfort, clenching, or grinding may involve muscles, joints, or habits that affect comfort and function. An assessment can review symptom patterns, health history, movement, and daily impact before discussing appropriate next steps with you.
Joint Pain, Arthritis & Stiffness
Joint pain or stiffness may accompany arthritis and affect movement, with impact varying by affected joint. An assessment can review symptom patterns, health history, movement, and daily impact before discussing appropriate next steps with you.
Lower Back Pain & Sciatica
Lower-back discomfort or radiating symptoms have varied causes; symptom patterns and history inform a careful assessment. An assessment can review symptom patterns, health history, movement, and daily impact before discussing appropriate next steps with you.
Physician-Directed Care Plan
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