Neck pain treatment in Newbury: Can Chiropractic help? Neck pain is the 3rd leading cause for pain and disability in the UK1. Neck pain is also one of the most common reasons people seek help at our clinic in Newbury. What causes neck pain? How can it be treated?...
I Went to Bed; Now I Can’t Turn my Head! I hear this a lot in clinical practice: “I went to bed and now I can’t turn my head, how did I do this?” It is very common for this to happen, and when it does, it is completely...
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation Techniques I know what you are thinking, why is a Chiropractor talking about soft tissue therapy? I know a lot of people think all Chiropractors do is “crack backs” and call it a day, right? Well, this is where Spriggs Chiropractic is different to...
Y-Strap Adjustment The Y-Strap Adjustment is a chiropractic/osteopathic technique of spinal manipulation that has grown in popularity on social media platforms, such YouTube and TikTok. The clinic regularly receives enquiries from people asking if we perform the Y-Strap adjustment on our patients at Spriggs Chiropractic. To answer this question,...
Cervicogenic Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms, and Chiropractic Management I have been fascinated by the human body since I was a child. One of the processes I am still fascinated by is balance. Learning to balance, walk, run, play sports, throw and catch objects are the most complicated things your body...
Migraine Brain Introduction: Migraines are not just headaches; they are intricate neurological events that can significantly impact one’s quality of life. In this blog, we’ll explore the complexities of migraines, from their triggers to effective management strategies, shedding light on this pulsating world of chronic headaches. We have discussed...
What Are Trigger Points? In my daily clinical practice, the vast majority of patients have tight and achy muscles that cause pain and restrict the movement of their joints. Muscles are complex structures within the human body that play a fundamental role in movement, stability, and support. They work...
What is pain? On the surface, this seems like a strange question and one with a simple answer. Pain is the noxious and unpleasant sensation experienced as a result of trauma. Whilst this is true for acute pain, or an acute (recent) trauma, we must also consider the more...
What is a Cervicogenic Headache? Its been over five years since the launch of Spriggs Chiropractic and Spriggs Nutrition. The clinic is evolving to provide better services for conditions we see most frequently, namely cervicogenic headaches, migraines, and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Over the next few months, I will be posting...
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