Oh My Aching Head


Today, 90% of adults suffer from headaches. Causes can cover a wide range, including the following:

  • Diet
  • Muscular Tension
  • Allergies
  • Poor Posture
  • Stress Disorders

Headache Prevention and Cure
  • Avoid foods with caffeine (coffee, chocolate, cola)
  • Avoid foods both high in sugar and salt, especially snacks and fast food
  • Identify and eliminate all food allergies
  • A regular exercise program, important for those who perform sedentary work
  • Drink 6-8 glasses of water each day
  • Reduce or eliminate alcoholic beverages
  • Take supplements with B complex vitamins, calcium, magnesium and essential fatty acids
  • Migraine headache sufferers may find relief with feverfew, gingko biloba, cayenne, or ginger
  • Chiropractic care can help relieve muscular tension, stress, poor posture and promote relaxation and well-being through spinal manipulation

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