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Research-backed articles on headaches, migraines, vertigo, dizziness, neck pain, and TMJ — written by our upper cervical NUCCA clinical team.

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Jaw & TMJ

TMJ Pain Relief: How Upper Cervical Alignment Affects Your Jaw

TMJ disorder affects an estimated 10 million Americans. Discover why the upper cervical spine is the TMJ contributor dental evaluations most often miss.

Dr. Chris WhitneyJune 9, 2026
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Migraines

Can a Chiropractor Help With Migraines? Here's the Research

An honest, research-backed look at whether upper cervical NUCCA chiropractic can reduce migraine frequency, intensity, and duration.

Dr. Matt WurglerJune 1, 2026
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Dizziness & Vertigo

Can a Chiropractor Help With Dizziness and Vertigo?

Why the upper cervical spine is rarely evaluated for chronic dizziness — and what makes upper cervical chiropractic different from general spinal manipulation.

Johnson Spinal Care Clinical TeamMay 25, 2026
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Neck Pain

Waking Up With Neck Pain? Here's What Your Body Is Telling You

Chronic morning neck pain is not a random inconvenience — it's a signal. Sleep position, pillow loft, and upper cervical misalignment, explained.

Dr. Danielle BushMay 18, 2026
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Dizziness & Vertigo

Vertigo: Causes, Treatments, and Why the Spine Is Overlooked

BPPV, vestibular neuritis, Meniere's disease — and the cervicogenic vertigo that standard vestibular testing never checks for.

Johnson Spinal Care Clinical TeamMay 11, 2026
Woman holding her head due to a chronic daily headache
Headaches

Chronic Daily Headaches: Could Your Neck Be the Problem?

Chronic daily headache affects 3–5% of people worldwide. One of the most commonly missed contributors is dysfunction in the upper cervical spine.

Dr. Matt WurglerMay 4, 2026
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