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ArticleCureus2024

Resolution of Chronic Migraine Headaches and Improvement in Cervical Spine Kyphosis Following Chiropractic BioPhysics® (CBP®) Treatment: A Case Report With a Seven-Month Follow-Up.

Paul A Oakley, Jason W Haas, Thomas J Woodham, Miles O Fortner, Deed E Harrison

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Paul A OakleyKinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, CAN.
Jason W HaasResearch, CBP (Chiropractic Biophysics) Non-profit, Inc., Windsor, USA.
Thomas J WoodhamChiropractic Biophysics, Western Plains Chiropractic, Gillette, USA.
Miles O FortnerChiropractic Biophysics, Western Plains Chiropractic, Gillette, USA.
Deed E HarrisonPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, CBP (Chiropractic Biophysics) Non-profit, Inc., Eagle, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a chronic migraine (CM) patient demonstrating significant improvement in subjective and objective reported outcome measures with deeper cervical lordosis parameters and reduced forward head posture on radiographs. A 29-year-old male suffered from CM reporting significant pain and disability with aural, sensory, and motor disturbances during the migraine headaches. Aura with visual disturbances, abnormal facial and extremity sensation, sporadic motor weakness, and other signs of CM were found in the patient's history since age 10. The patient reported previous physical therapy, manual chiropractic, and over-the-counter medications. Migraine-specific prescriptions without long-term reduction in pain and disability were reported. The pain and suffering had been reported to be worsening, and he sought Chiropractic BioPhysics

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cervical lateral radiographcervical lordosischiropractic biophysicsheadachemigrainesagittal balancespine alignment

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PMID39329038
PMCPMC11427026

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