How Can A NUCCA Doctor Help Your Neck?

What if I told you that there are some chiropractors who not only want to help you with your neck pain but also help fix the root cause of it? Wouldn’t that be great! It would save you time and money on physical therapy. That’s exactly what NUCCA doctors do. They’re specialists in correcting the misalignment of your upper cervical spine so that you can live life without neck pain again. Learn more about this technique by reading today’s blog post!

How do I know if my neck needs precise adjustments?

Do you have pain in your neck? It’s not always easy to differentiate where the pain is coming from. Sure, it may be radiating down into your upper back or shoulder blade but sometimes it can be hard to pinpoint exactly the location where your pain is coming from.

To maintain good health, the spine must remain aligned. If there are any misalignments along with this structure and they go untreated for an extended period without proper treatment like NUCCA chiropractic medicine with adjustments under direct supervision by doctors trained in spinal care decompression therapy; chronic neck pain may result as well!  In addition, tension and worry can cause muscular tightness, which can result in persistent aches and pains in the back, neck, and shoulders.

If you’re experiencing any of the symptoms below, you should schedule an appointment with a NUCCA doctor:

• • Headaches or migraines that last indefinitely and never seem to go away
  • Neck pain radiating down your shoulder and arm on either side
  • Chronic neck stiffness accompanied by muscle spasms
  • Upper back pain
  • Pinched nerves in the neck causing numbness or tingling in arms or legs 
  • Numbness or weakness in your hands, fingers, wrists, and forearms

 

What is NUCCA treatment and how does it work 

NUCCA stands for the National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association. The NUCCA chiropractic method utilizes upper cervical chiropractic care. It is a very specific type of manual adjustment that allows doctors to specifically address misalignments in the upper cervical spine.

You see, the brain stem sits on top of the spine in your neck. It’s surrounded by cerebrospinal fluid, which is a type of liquid cushion that acts as a shock absorber for your brain. When there are misalignments at the upper cervical joints it can cause problems with the central nervous system and disrupt signals sent to your brain. 

What is NUCCA chiropractic care and why does it work so well for pain relief 

The National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association is a school that focuses on upper cervical chiropractic care. A NUCCA chiropractic has a very specific type of manual adjustment that they utilize to treat misalignments in the entire spine.

NUCCA doctors are trained to use their hands to restore proper alignment and stop nerve interference which can result from losing proper support at the top bone of the spine in the neck.

The NUCCA chiropractic method utilizes a very gentle method that is designed to be compatible with the natural curvature of the upper cervical spine. While traditional chiropractic doctors use aggressive methods when adjusting your neck, NUCCA doctors are trained to make sure you never lose your natural curve in your neck and entire body.

Benefits of seeing a NUCCA Doctor

A NUCCA healthcare practitioner is trained to address the upper cervical spine has fewer cases of loss or pain. If you are suffering from spinal health, the reason you are experiencing pain may be due to upper cervical misalignments.

Chronic pain can develop over time due to nerve irritation and spinal misalignment. NUCCA chiropractic will work with you on identifying the root cause of your issue, how it affects other aspects of life like sleep or movement, what causes relieve us from our discomfort for an extended period, etc., before finally implementing treatment options that are tailored specifically towards eliminating symptoms permanently through various techniques.

Common misconceptions about this type of treatment that people have heard or read online

Chiropractic websites online are notorious for posting outdated, inaccurate information. If you’ve read something about chiropractors or NUCCA doctors that concerns you about spinal care, make sure to ask us directly!

Our doctors are highly trained NUCCA specialists who know the ins and outs of spinal care procedures, how it works, and how to eliminate your pain for good. We are confident in our abilities, and we know we can help you live pain-free in your entire body.

If you are experiencing chronic pain in the neck and spine, it is important to get a diagnosis and treatment plan. A NUCCA Chiropractor can help relieve your symptoms with the use of precise adjustments that target key areas in the body. When visiting us for a consultation, we will take time to answer all your questions and address any concerns about this type of care. Schedule your free consultation (https://uppercervicalinstitute.com/contact-us) today!