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Evidence-informed articles on concussion recovery, vertigo, spinal decompression, migraines, POTS, and more from our San Diego team.
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Understanding Spinal Stenosis Symptoms
Intro Imagine your spine as a delicate, intricate highway for signals that connect your brain to every part of your body. Now, picture this highway slowly narrowing, compressing those vital signals....
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Migraine Headache Treatment San Diego: A Neurology-Trained Approach
Recurring migraines are not always just a head pain problem. This guide explains when a more complete migraine evaluation may help identify vestibular, cervical, concussion-related, or medication-related contributors.
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What Kind of Therapy Helps With Dizziness? 4 Options That Work
Dizziness – that feeling that happens when you stand up too fast and the room starts spinning around you. You grasp for the nearest chair, wall, or other sturdy fixture to steady yourself until the...
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Which Ear Is Causing Your Vertigo - And Why It Keeps Coming Back
Wondering which ear is causing vertigo? Learn how right-ear vs left-ear symptoms can point to BPPV, when testing matters, and when to get evaluated.
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What Causes Spinal Stenosis?
What Causes Spinal Stenosis? Your spine runs the length from your neck down to your tailbone. It acts as protection for your spinal cord and spinal nerves. When something obstructs that space where...
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Migraines and Your Period: Steps to Reducing Migraines Related to Your Cycle
PMS symptoms tend to be incredibly painful and debilitating for many people who menstruate. About 60% of people who menstruate will experience menstrual related migraines. 1 Migraines in itself is...
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What is Functional Neurology and how can it help me?
A health care specialty focused on the assessment, quantification, and rehabilitation of the human nervous system, utilizing sensory and cognitive based therapies, to promote neuroplasticity,...
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An Essential Guide to Managing your Concussion (mTBI) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Symptoms
Concussions also known as mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) are commonly talked about among the media nowadays with football players and other professional athletes bringing chronic traumatic...
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): A Guide to Understanding and Relieving Your Intrusive Thoughts and Compulsions
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common neurological disability that can control your life. Something that's often made fun of by people and misrepresented with the "clean freak" trope, is a...
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Our Top Allergen Friendly Eateries in San Diego
Hello everyone! We are bringing you a different type of blog here today… Food! Here at SDCN a lot of our patients (and doctors) are on pretty restrictive diets so we thought we'd compile a list of...
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Vertigo & Head Injuries: An Essential Guide to Maneuvering Dizziness after a Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Concussions also known as mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) are commonly talked about among the media nowadays with football players and other professional athletes bringing chronic traumatic...
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Home Remedies for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
What is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and is it serious? BPPV is a type of vertigo caused by small crystals of calcium moving in your inner ear (semicircular canals). These small...
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Numb Depression Short Stories
As I've talked about previously. This is something that hits close to home with me. After being on tons of different medications over a decade I was left with severe apathy and numbness to everything...
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What is the Best Medicine for Depression and Anxiety?
Being someone that approaches healthcare from a more conservative holistic approach it is hard not to be biased on this subject. To give you a little more background as to why this subject hits close...
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Dr. Kamran Jahangiri on Traumatic Brain Injury, Dizziness & Headaches
Some patients have no chance of healing or recovering in the standard health model. The art of actually examining a patient and caring about what is actually going on is dissolving. People are...
Read moreFunctional Chiropractic Neurology Doctor San Diego
A functional chiropractic neurology doctor evaluates how the nervous system is working, not just where it hurts. Here is what that evaluation involves in our San Diego clinic.
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