What causes C1 misalignment?
A misalignment at C0-C1-C2 can also come from sitting at a desk with poor posture, birth trauma, or falling out of a tree when you are a child. However, the most common way we see large trauma produced is from a concussion from either sports or work related injuries, or a car accident.
What causes C1 and C2 misalignment?
What nerves do C1 affect?
The C1 Nerve Root supplies neurological impulses for blood supply to the head, the pituitary gland, the scalp, bones of the face, the brain itself, inner and middle ear, and the sympathetic nerve system.
What are the symptoms of pain in the C1-C2 vertebrae?
Common Symptoms and Signs Stemming from C1-C2 Vertebral pain at C1-C2 can range anywhere from a dull ache to a sharp, burning pain in the neck. C1-C2 pain may either last for a short while or become chronic. If a C2 nerve root becomes inflamed or injured, additional symptoms may include:
What are the symptoms of C1 and C2 misalignment?
Common C1 and C2 vertebrae misalignment symptoms include pain in the upper back, the neck, and the top of the head. It can also cause pain behind the eyes, at the temples, and behind the ears. Dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and a numbness of one side of the tongue can occur.
Can a misalignment of the C1 vertebrae cause anxiety?
C1 vertebrae misalignments can cause anxiety in With a proper realignment, hormones, and patients will experience a relief in stress and anxiety. • Arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis and spinal arthritis syndromes are common forms of arthritis in the C1-C2 joint. Degenerative conditions and bone spurs can compress the spinal cord over time.
How to know if your spine is out of alignment?
Possible signs that your spine is out of alignment include: Spine misalignment can eventually cause more serious issues that extend beyond mild pain and discomfort. If your spine isn’t aligned properly, you may be at increased risk of: Just as spine misalignment happens over time, correcting it requires a long-term effort.