10 Facts About Men and Migraines

Migraines involve not only intense head pain, but also nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to sound, light, and noise, and visual disturbances. These episodes could last 4 hours and up to 3 days and take just as long to recover from. Women are far more likely to get migraines, at a statistic of 3 times more often [...]

2023-10-26T13:48:22+00:00November 4th, 2018|Headaches, Migraines|

What Is Meniere’s Disease? Can Anything Make It Better?

Approximately 615,000 people in the USA have been diagnosed with Meniere’s disease, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. In addition, as many as 50,000 new cases are being diagnosed every year. This puzzles the medical community as they cannot determine a reason for the surge in new cases. Research is [...]

2023-10-26T13:48:55+00:00August 5th, 2018|Dizziness, Ménière's disease|

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Even Simple Exercises Cause Exhaustion

Chronic fatigue syndrome or CFS is a complex condition known for the extreme exhaustion that is not explained by any other medical condition. The fatigue associated with this condition may actually worsen when undergoing physical or mental activity. It does not get better no matter how much rest you might get. Chronic fatigue is often [...]

2023-10-26T13:52:52+00:00May 6th, 2018|Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia|

Managing Migraines at Upper Cervical Hawaii in Honolulu

Anyone who suffers from migraines or knows someone who does can testify as to just how miserable they are to cope with. As many as 39 million American men, women, and children have migraines and as many as 1 billion globally suffer. Here are some interesting facts about migraines you may not be aware of: [...]

2023-10-26T13:53:16+00:00February 4th, 2018|Headaches, Migraines|

Tension Headaches? All Natural Relief Is Available!

A tension-type headache is known most generally for mild to moderate pain that is likened to a band that tightens around the head. Interesting Information About Tension Headaches The diagnosis of tension headaches is made after a physical examination and a discussion of symptoms. In some cases, imaging may be recommended to rule out other [...]

2023-10-26T13:53:48+00:00November 5th, 2017|Headaches, Migraines|

Sleep Tips For Fibromyalgia Sufferers In Honolulu

Most people who have fibromyalgia share a common complaint: difficulty getting a restful night of sleep.  Fibromyalgia sufferers can wake up in the morning, and no matter how much they've slept, they may not feel at all refreshed.  There are several things you can try in order to improve the quality of your sleep, which [...]

2023-10-26T13:53:50+00:00August 27th, 2017|Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia|

Migraines Linked to Nervous System Function in Honolulu, HI

Migraines are difficult enough to deal with, but a new study suggests those who suffer from them may also be at a higher risk to have a stroke if their migraines are preceded by visual disturbances or an aura. The American Stroke Association’s annual meeting in 2016 reported on this finding. It was also found [...]

2023-10-26T13:58:30+00:00August 13th, 2017|Headaches, Migraines|

See How Easily Vertigo Can Be Relieved in Honolulu, HI

Vertigo is a spinning sensation that makes you feel as if you or the things around you are moving. It is often due to a problem with the eyes or an ear infection. One root cause that is often overlooked is a misalignment in the bones of the upper cervical spine, in particular, the atlas [...]

2023-10-26T13:58:50+00:00July 23rd, 2017|Dizziness, Vertigo|

How Residents of Honolulu Are Finding Natural Fibromyalgia Care

Fibromyalgia is a condition that leaves one feeling tired and frustrated, not knowing where to turn for help. One method becoming more common in the medical field is prescribing prednisone to relieve fibromyalgia. Does it work? Evidence suggests it may bring some relief. However, it also is associated with a variety of unwanted side effects. [...]

2023-10-26T13:59:18+00:00July 9th, 2017|Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia|

Children Get Migraines Too!

It may be surprising to learn that children suffer from severe migraines, as well as adults. As much as 10% of children over the age of 10 have migraines, while under age 10, about 5% suffer migraines. Neurologists in the pediatric field acknowledge that migraines in young ones happen more often than the majority of [...]

2023-10-26T13:58:11+00:00June 25th, 2017|Headaches, Migraines, Uncategorized|

Upper Cervical Hawaii Discusses Reason for Vertigo

Vertigo is one of the symptoms of Meniere’s disease and can be quite debilitating. Meniere’s disease is also accompanied by the following symptoms: Tinnitus – Ringing, roaring, whistling, buzzing, or hissing in the ear A feeling of fullness in the affected ear Hearing loss, which can be intermittent but become permanent if not cared for [...]

2023-10-26T14:02:17+00:00June 11th, 2017|Vertigo|

Upper Cervical Hawaii – Helping Children with Chronic Fatigue

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Children It has been noted that many children suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) also have issues with depression. In fact, the National Alliance on Mental Health states that 2% of elementary school age children show psychological warning signs that indicate they are or will be suffering from major depression in [...]

2023-10-26T14:03:01+00:00May 28th, 2017|CFS|

Finding Help When Seizures Occur Alongside Migraines

When one has a seizure and a migraine in close proximity to each other they are generally categorized in one of two ways – migralepsy or occipital migraines. The symptoms of both of these are very much the same, making it hard to know whether a migraine is causing the seizure or is it the [...]

2023-10-26T14:04:21+00:00May 12th, 2017|Migraines|

Relieving Fibromyalgia in Honolulu, Hawaii

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia comes from three Latin terms: fibro meaning fibrous tissue, myo meaning muscle, and algia meaning pain. Therefore, it refers to pain and tenderness felt throughout the body in the muscles and tissues. Although it is not technically arthritis, it is considered to be related to arthritis. Approximately five million adults living [...]

2023-10-26T14:04:19+00:00May 2nd, 2017|Fibromyalgia|

Hope for Vertigo Sufferers in Honolulu, HI

Vertigo is frequently caused by an issue with the inner ear. There can be many reasons why people experience vertigo episodes. Common Vertigo Causes BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo) occurs when small calcium crystals become lodged in the inner ear.  This can disturb normal signals that the inner ear sends to the brain about your [...]

2023-10-26T14:02:59+00:00April 30th, 2017|Vertigo|
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