Upper Cervical Health Centers of Glen Carbon

11/17/2025

When you’re stressed, your body holds tension, often in the neck and shoulders. Over time, this can lead to spinal misalignment and pain. Regular adjustments help your body handle stress better by keeping your nervous system functioning smoothly.

How do you manage stress each day?

11/16/2025

Did you know that inside your head is a delicate hydro dynamic pressure balance and if disrupted can be at the root cause of your headaches, dizziness, and pulsatile tinnitus! Listen below to see how your neck can be the culprit!



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11/15/2025

Children are active, playful, and resilient. But remember, their growing spines still face stress from falls, sports, and heavy backpacks. Gentle upper cervical adjustments support proper development and help prevent posture issues before they start.

Call (618) 692-6992 to schedule a pediatric evaluation.

11/14/2025

Are you struggling to get to the root cause of your headaches? Often the neck is at the epicenter of your headaches! Read below to learn more!

Recurring throbbing headaches often begin in the neck. Learn how upper cervical alignment supports healthy nerve communication, improves circulation, and helps reduce headache frequency naturally.

11/14/2025

Did you know your spine impacts digestion? Misalignments in the upper cervical region can disrupt nerve signals between the brain and digestive organs, leading to symptoms like bloating or discomfort.

By restoring alignment, upper cervical care helps the body’s systems communicate properly and supports overall wellness.

11/13/2025

Standing up shouldn’t make you feel dizzy, anxious, or like your heart is pounding out of your chest.
For many people with POTS, the problem isn’t just in the heart—it starts in the neck.
The top two bones of your spine protect the brainstem, which helps regulate heart rate, blood pressure, and circulation.
When this area is misaligned, it can irritate the nervous system and disrupt how your body responds to movement.
✨ Gentle Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care helps restore communication between your brain and body—so you can stand tall without feeling faint.
👉 Learn more or find a provider at www.uccnearme.com

11/12/2025

Most patients who suffer with a vestibular disorder also have Eustachian tube dysfunction! If your ear feels plugged this video is for you !



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11/12/2025

Do you ever feel dizzy or lightheaded when you stand up too quickly?
It might not just be low blood pressure—it could be your nervous system.
The top of your neck helps regulate blood flow and communication between your brain and body.
When that area is misaligned, even simple movements can trigger dizziness or that faint feeling.
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11/12/2025

Even minor car accidents can lead to long-term neck pain and headaches from whiplash. When the upper cervical spine is out of alignment, the effects can linger for months.

Upper cervical care supports natural healing by restoring balance and improving nerve function.
Call (618) 692-6992 if you’ve experienced whiplash and need gentle, precise care.

11/11/2025

Why you shouldn't be hunched over your cell phone or your computer! Read below to understand the ramifications of tech neck and the modern lifestyle!

Chronic screen time can lead to Text Neck and long-term neurological effects. Discover how proper neck alignment and upper cervical chiropractic care help restore balance, circulation, and nervous system health.

11/10/2025

Cooler weather means more time spent indoors, often curled up on the couch or hunched over a laptop. Poor posture can gradually misalign your spine, leading to stiffness or discomfort.

Take a minute today to sit tall, roll your shoulders back, and give your spine the attention it deserves.

11/08/2025

Whether you love long walks, golf, or fitness classes, spinal alignment plays a key role in your performance and recovery. Upper cervical care helps your body move efficiently and reduces the risk of injury by supporting natural balance.

Stay active and pain-free with consistent care.
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