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TMJ: Jaw Pain and Clicking

The TMJ stands for the Temporo Mandibular Joint. This is just the technical name for the jaw. The joint itself is just in front of the ear, so clicking can feel very loud to the person affected.

Migraine Prevention and Management

Migraines are complex, and still not fully understood. Current thinking is that they may be caused by a combination of neurological and vascular changes. There are medications available to help manage the symptoms of migraines, but research shows that manual therapy can be more effective.

Osteopathy, Shoulder, Head & Neck, Jaw, BackFreya Baskeyfield25 October 2021Flitwick Osteopathic Clinicaltered sensation, aura, caffeine, dark, dehydration, food, hormone, jet lag, light, migraine, nausea, neck, pulsing, quiet, relax, shoulders, sleep, sound, stress, sugar, tension, throbbing, tiredness, triggers

Neck Pain

Neck pain can really impact daily life. Twinges on small movements are more than just annoying, and stiffness can impact driving safety. Luckily, your osteopath can help.

Osteopathy, Shoulder, Head & Neck, Jaw, BackFreya Baskeyfield30 December 2020Flitwick Osteopathic Clinicbreathing, cervicogenic, ergonomic, headache, massage, movement, muscles, neck, pain, posture, rotation, shoulders, stiffness, strain, tension

Cervicogenic Headaches

Headaches can be notoriously difficult to pin down, but cervicogenic headaches have a few strong hallmarks.

Osteopathy, Shoulder, Head & Neck, JawFreya Baskeyfield16 December 2020Flitwick Osteopathic Cliniccervicogenic, chronic, exercise, headache, migraine, neck, pain, stress, tension

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