Concussion Questions: How Can I Heal? Who Can Help Me? What's Causing My Symptoms?
August 3, 2023
Functional Neurology (Chiropractic Neurology) can fix your brain. It's already equipped to heal; we just need to find the source that is disrupting optimal function and retrain it to work normally again.
Why would you see a Functional Neurologist or Chiropractic Neurologist for concussion rehab?
We are not just bones, or muscles, or...
Are you missing an important component of healing? Eliminate Back, Hip, Neck, and Headache Pain through Chiropractic Neurology
August 2, 2023
Healthy movement of our muscles and joints provides important messages about our body to the brain. If we lose joint motion or muscles tighten and spasm due to injury, inactivity, poor posture, whiplash, or disc herniation, we lose the movement signal to our brain, which is quickly replaced by pain signals. We now experience a misfiring of signals that...
Relief for Migraine Pain Through Functional Neurology
August 2, 2023
Many patients who suffer from migraines will experience multiple symptoms due to misfiring of signals within the brain. This misfiring leads to
dizziness
nausea
light and sound sensitivity
visual aura
blurry vision
pain at the base of the skull
pain around an eye
pain on one side of the head
brain fog
fatigue
digestive changes
mood changes
We can correct...
Is Your Back, Neck, Hip and Pelvic Pain Not Getting Better? Remapping the Brain and its Connections to the Body Through Chiropractic Neurology Can Help
July 22, 2023
Chiropractic neurology is extremely effective for treating pain conditions of the body, whether its lower back, neck, rib, pelvic, or hip involvement. Are you experiencing pain that started in one area, but then seemed to spread out to other regions? Are you now experiencing headaches, pain, numbness, or tingling down a leg or arm? Tightness and pain that...
Depression/Anxiety: Brain Imbalance
June 9, 2020
Depression and anxiety are common threads among our culture these days. Our current medical model of treatment consists of pharmaceuticals to balance neurotransmitter levels. Yet, they often create other, more harmful symptoms than depression or anxiety. I guess the question I would ask, is it worth it? Much of neurology is now considering inflammatory...
Center of Pressure: What this means to posture, joint and spinal pain
June 4, 2020
If I drew a line right down the center of you, it should land in between your ankles. If I looked at you from the side, I should be able to draw a line from your ear and connect it straight down to your shoulder, then hip and finally your ankle. This is perfect center of pressure.
Now, if you think about this from an engineering perspective, it allows...
A simple way to understand how mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy heals injured tissue
June 3, 2020
Under Hyperbaric Therapy (HBO2), Oxygen, which is a much smaller molecule than a Red Blood Cell (RBC), is pulled from the larger RBC, which is carrying the oxygen molecules to tissues via hemoglobin. RBC's are the vehicle transport for all oxygen within our body. After extraction, it is now concentrated within the surrounding plasma. This allows the smaller...
WGME 13 Report - PCN Concussion Treatment Specialists
January 27, 2020
Portland Chiropractic Neurology was recently featured by WGME 13 in an investigation about concussions, entitled "No two concussions are the same: What they are and the healing process." Check out the article and watch the video to learn more about concussions, how no two concussions are the same and how Portland Chiropractic Neurology specializes in...
Migraines: Why do my eyes hurt?
August 7, 2017
Eye pain is a common symptom associated with Migraines. Migraines are due to central neurological changes within the brain that suffer from abnormal discharge of cells associsated with vascular changes within the walls of blood vessels. This causes constriction and dilation to occur, which is the cause of the throbbing pain experienced during a migraine....
Maintenance for your Brain: Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to reach limitless potential
May 18, 2017
At our clinic, we often utilize mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to aid in the treatment of brain injury, concussion, movement disorders, autoimmune disorders, neuropathy, neurological degenerative conditions and so forth. We are able to help our patients achieve incredible results where other treatments have failed. What I'm particularly interested in is how...