Headaches in Infants
SOURCE: J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009 (Oct); 32 (8): 682–686
Chiropractic has a long history of success with headaches. [1-3] A newly published, retrospective case study, just published in JMPT, emphasizes the benefits of chiropractic care for infants. [4]
| This is a picture of an infant with a headache. This article details the case history of 13 infants (aged from 2 days old to 8.5 months old) who got immediate and dramatic improvements in both symptom reduction and improved feeding behavior immediately after receiving chiropractic care.
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REFERENCES:
- Spinal Manipulation vs. Amitriptyline for the Treatment of Chronic Tension-type Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995 (Mar); 18 (3): 148–154 - Headache and Chiropractic Page
https://chiro.org/Headache/ - Chiropractic and Headache Page
https://chiro.org/Headache/ - Diagnosis and Chiropractic Treatment of Infant Headache Based on Behavioral Presentation and Physical Findings: A Retrospective Series of 13 Case
J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009 (Oct); 32 (8): 682–686 - Diagnosis and Chiropractic Treatment of Infant Headache Based on Behavioral Presentation and Physical Findings: A Retrospective Series of 13 Cases
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Great article. I’m always amazed by how many people think chiropractic care for children is a shocking thing. Guess they think we develop spines after puberty or something.