Headache Relief in Arlington, WA
Many headaches start in the neck. Tight muscles, stiff joints and forward head posture can send pain up into the head and behind the eyes. We look for the source and treat it, so you can get through the afternoon without that familiar ache.
Head and Jaw
Headaches
Tension and neck-related headaches that keep coming back.
Signs You Might Notice
- Pain that starts at the base of the skull
- A tight band around the head
- Headaches that build through the workday
- Neck stiffness with the headache
Headache Relief at Pinnacle Chiropractic
- Gentle adjustments for the upper neck
- Soft tissue work for tight muscles
- Posture correction
- Desk and sleep setup tips
Care starts with a careful exam, so we treat what is really going on.
Treatment Options
Care We Use for Headaches
What Kinds of Headaches Can a Chiropractor Help?
Tension headaches and cervicogenic headaches, which come from the neck, often respond well. We will tell you if your symptoms need a medical referral.
How Fast Will My Headaches Improve?
Some people notice a change within a few visits. Long-standing posture problems take longer, and we track your progress together.
Would Going to a Chiropractor Help With Headaches?
For tension headaches and headaches that start in the neck, often yes. Adjustments, soft tissue work and posture changes ease the strain behind them. If your exam points to another cause, we will tell you.
Can Going to a Chiropractor Give You a Headache?
Some people get a mild headache or feel sore for a day after their first adjustments, much like after a new workout. It usually fades quickly. Tell us if it happens so we can adjust your care.
New Patients
Start With a Free Consultation
Tell us what hurts and what you want to get back to. Dr. Woodbury will listen, check your spine and explain your options before you commit to anything.
Free consultation for new patients. Conditions apply.
