Upper Cervical Care

Experience the Benefits of Upper Cervical Care at Peak Chiropractic

At Boise Peak Chiropractic, we focus on Upper Cervical Care to align the top vertebrae of your spine. Our team is dedicated to improving your health through personalized care, helping to relieve pain, boost nervous system function, and enhance your well-being.

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Introduction to Upper Cervical Care in Boise

Chiropractic care is a holistic health discipline that focuses on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the spine, particularly the vertebrae. Upper Cervical Care is a specialized form of chiropractic treatment that zeroes in on the uppermost region of the spine. This unique approach aims to correct misalignments in the C1 (atlas) and C2 (axis) vertebrae, which can have far-reaching effects on the body’s overall health.

The Importance of Upper Cervical Alignment

The upper cervical spine, consisting of the C1 and C2 vertebrae, plays a critical role in supporting the head and facilitating its movement. Proper alignment in this region is crucial because it directly impacts the central nervous system, including the brainstem. Misalignments here can lead to a variety of issues, such as:

Maintaining proper alignment in the upper cervical spine ensures optimal communication between the brain and the rest of the body, promoting better health and preventing numerous ailments.

Benefits of Upper Cervical Care Treatments

Upper Cervical Care offers several significant benefits, making it a preferred choice for many seeking relief from various health issues:

  • Pain Relief: Effective in alleviating headaches, migraines, neck pain, and other types of chronic pain.
  • Improved Nervous System Function: Helps restore proper nerve function, leading to better overall body function.
  • Enhanced Health and Well-being: Regular adjustments can lead to improved sleep, increased energy levels, and a strengthened immune system.

How Upper Cervical Care Works

The process of Upper Cervical Care involves several key steps to ensure precise and effective treatment:

  1. Assessment and Diagnosis: Comprehensive examination including patient history, physical examination, and advanced imaging techniques (e.g., X-rays, MRI) to identify misalignments.
  2. Adjustment Techniques: Specific, gentle adjustments are made to the C1 and C2 vertebrae. These are often performed using specialized instruments or by hand, ensuring minimal discomfort.
  3. Follow-up and Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to monitor progress and make any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.

Patients can expect a thorough, personalized approach that addresses their unique needs and promotes long-term health.

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Patient Ratings & Stories

Hear what our patients have to say about their experience at Boise Peak Chiropractic in their online reviews.

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Oct 22, 2023
Dr Jon and Dr Kyara listened to me, heard me, empathized with me, and helped me.
Peak has been a game changer for me. I have struggled with migraines for years. After a lot different trial and errors I found Peak and now I can say I have found a solution. Dr Jon and Dr Kyara listened to me, heard me, empathized with me, and helped me. They were super flexible and understanding with my busy schedule. I am more than grateful not be losing a day a week to migraines. I am excited to continue seeing them and experience even more health benefits.
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Sara L.

Boise, ID

Oct 23, 2023
Doctors Jon and Kyara are very caring and capable providers of better health to all regardless of age.
Peak Chiropractic is amazing! Doctors Jon and Kyara are very caring and capable providers of better health to all regardless of age. I highly recommend Peak Chiropractic after how they have noticeably improved my health after following their treatment plan!
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Rick D.

Meridian, ID

May 16, 2024
I was quite impressed with the technology used to assess my neck and spine.
I started my care with Peak back in mid February. I had never heard of a cervical chiropractor, until my daughter convinced me to try it. I had been dealing with shoulder/neck pain periodically, off and on, never quite getting rid of it. My last experience with a chiropractor left me injured and not feeling very confident about ever using chiropractic care again. Upon beginning my care with Peak, I began to see that this was different then anything i had ever heard of before. I was quite impressed with the technology used to assess my neck and spine. I began my adjustments, and was informed I would go through a detox with my body. Some weeks I was feeling great, and some weeks i definitely was feeling more pain. After about four weeks of regular adjustments, I probably had my worst week of pain! The following week was my best week, in fact, I didn’t even need to be adjusted. I am excited to continue my care with Dr. John and Dr. Kyara! As time moves forward, I am seeing more and more improvement. My body is beginning to recover on its own when i have been through excess stress or exertion. Before, my body was “stuck” in pain, and now it’s beginning to bounce back on its own. Dr John and Dr Kyara are both very kind, compassionate professionals. If you are on the fence about jumping in to cervical chiropractic care, take the plunge! The only thing you have to lose is your pain and discomfort!
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Kim N.

Garden City, ID

Treating Conditions and Symptoms with Upper Cervical Care in Treasure Valley

Upper Cervical Care has been shown to be effective in treating a variety of conditions and symptoms, including but not limited to:

  • Vertigo and Balance Disorders: Helps alleviate symptoms of dizziness and improve balance.
  • Fibromyalgia: Can reduce pain and improve quality of life for those suffering from fibromyalgia.
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Some patients report improved symptoms and enhanced quality of life.

Success Stories

  • John D.: "After years of chronic migraines, Upper Cervical Care at Boise Peak Chiropractic changed my life. The headaches are gone, and I feel like a new person."
  • Emily S.: "Dealing with vertigo was a nightmare until I found Upper Cervical Care. The improvement has been remarkable."
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Why Choose Boise Peak Chiropractic for Upper Cervical Care

Boise Peak Chiropractic is committed to providing exceptional Upper Cervical Care. Our team of highly qualified and experienced chiropractors is dedicated to helping you achieve optimal health through personalized care plans.

  • Qualified Experts: Our chiropractors have extensive training and experience in Upper Cervical Care.
  • Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritize your health and well-being, tailoring treatments to meet your specific needs.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Getting Started with Upper Cervical Care

Starting your journey with Upper Cervical Care at Boise Peak Chiropractic is simple:

  1. Schedule an Appointment: Contact us via phone or our website to book your initial consultation.
  2. Initial Consultation: During your first visit, we will conduct a thorough examination and discuss your health history and concerns.
  3. Prepare for Your Visit: Bring any relevant medical records and be ready to discuss your symptoms and health goals.

We look forward to helping you achieve better health through Upper Cervical Care.

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Experience specialized upper cervical chiropractic care at Boise Peak Chiropractic. Our Boise clinic is dedicated to providing top-quality treatments to help you achieve optimal health.

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Peak Chiropractic

4483 N Dresden Pl #103
Garden City, ID 83714

FAQs

Find answers to commonly asked questions about upper cervical chiropractic care.

What can I expect during my first visit?

Your first visit will involve a detailed health history review, a physical examination, and possibly some imaging studies. This helps us create a personalized treatment plan.

Is Upper Cervical Care safe?

Yes, Upper Cervical Care is a safe, non-invasive treatment that uses precise, gentle adjustments.

How many sessions will I need?

The number of sessions varies depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment. Your chiropractor will provide a tailored plan based on your specific needs.

Will I feel pain during the adjustments?

Upper Cervical adjustments are generally painless. Some patients may experience slight discomfort initially, but this typically resolves quickly.

Can Upper Cervical Care help with conditions not related to the spine?

Yes, because the upper cervical spine affects the central nervous system, adjustments can help improve various conditions, including migraines, vertigo, and more.

Still have questions?

If you have any more questions or are ready to start your journey toward better health, contact Boise Peak Chiropractic today!

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