Grading Headaches a Traffic Light System

grading headaches using a traffic light
prognosis system green light these are
your primary and secondary headaches
usually muscle sceletal in origin
referred to as your attention headaches
or your migraines Chiropractic
treatments specifically when there’s
restrictions or alter alignment in the
cervical spine can have an effect on
these headache through
neurophysiological Pathways reducing
stress on the nerve improving blood flow
to the Head have been shown to help
people with primary and secondary
headaches yellow traffic light this has
to do with your headaches with a strong
psychological component as well people
with depression or anxiety suffer with
these types of headaches and the best
form of treatment is usually
co-management of some sort of physical
treatment as well as some mental
counseling as well will help these
patients with these types of headaches
lastly are your red traffic light
headaches these are the more serious
serious headaches arising from infection
cancer different types of diseases that
can cause uh these headaches to occur
these are more of an emergency type of
situation and should be treated uh with
the same kind of importance as an
emergency situation so whatever headache
you’re suffering from it’s important to
get the proper diagnosis and find out
the origin or root of the problem taking
medication to cover up the symptoms is
never an answer if you would like help
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