Transcend Chiropractic

04/03/2026

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) affects connective tissue, often leading to ligament laxity and instability in the upper cervical spine where the skull meets the neck. When the atlas and axis lose proper stability, it can place stress on the brainstem and nervous system, contributing to symptoms like headaches, dizziness, brain fog, neck pain, and autonomic dysfunction.

Read the post below to learn more. ⬇

https://www.uccnearme.com/articles/neurological-conditions/ehlers-danlos-syndrome-and-neck-instability-why-the-head-can-feel-too-heavy-to-hold-up/

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome can affect connective tissue and joint stability, including the neck. Learn why symptoms like headaches and dizziness may occur.

04/02/2026

Your inner ear detects motion.

But your brainstem integrates balance.

When the upper neck is misaligned, it can create irritation in this critical control center — preventing full recovery even after the infection is gone.

✨ Support neurological healing from the top down.

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04/01/2026

💬 Did your vertigo begin after an illness?

• Yes
• No
• Not sure

If your symptoms lingered longer than expected, there may be another piece to the puzzle.

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03/31/2026

Jaw clenching is often a sign of sympathetic nervous system hyperactivity—your body stuck in a chronic fight-or-flight state. An upper neck misalignment can irritate brainstem and nerve pathways, contributing to tension, muscle guarding, and persistent clenching patterns. Read the post below to learn more.

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https://www.uccnearme.com/articles/tmj/jaw-clenching-at-night-why-it-happens-and-what-helps/

03/30/2026

Did your vertigo start after being sick?

Vestibular neuritis is commonly diagnosed after a viral illness. It can cause intense spinning, nausea, imbalance, and difficulty walking.

Many people try:

✔️ Steroids
✔️ Antivert or other medications
✔️ Vestibular therapy
✔️ Rest and hydration

And while the infection may clear… the dizziness doesn’t always fully resolve.

Here’s what’s often missed:
Balance isn’t controlled by the inner ear alone.
It’s integrated at the brainstem — located at the top of your neck.

When the upper cervical spine becomes misaligned — often after a fall, accident, or even years-old trauma — it can create ongoing neurological irritation in this region. That irritation can interfere with how your brain processes balance signals, delaying full recovery.

✨ Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care focuses on gently correcting misalignment at the top of the neck to support proper neurological communication and balance stabilization.

👉 Learn more at www.transcendchiro.net

03/27/2026

Constant head pressure can sometimes be linked to misalignment in the upper neck, where the atlas sits just beneath the skull and influences the brainstem. When this area is off, it may affect nerve communication and muscle tension, contributing to persistent pressure sensations — read the post below to learn more.

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https://www.uccnearme.com/articles/head-pressure/head-pressure-when-you-bend-over-what-it-means-and-what-helps/

Head pressure when bending over may be linked to sinus congestion, circulation, or neck strain. Learn possible causes and supportive options.

03/26/2026

Your head weighs 10–12 pounds.

The upper cervical spine balances that weight.

When misalignment shifts your center of gravity, the rest of your spine compensates.

✨ Correct the top — and posture improves from the ground up.

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03/25/2026

💬 Where do you feel posture-related tension most?

• Neck
• Shoulders
• Between shoulder blades
• Low back

If you’ve tried correcting it but it keeps coming back, there may be a deeper cause.

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03/24/2026

Do you feel dizzy when you have too much sensory input coming in like being in the grocery store or in large crowds? This is a sign that the vestibular system is compromised and the root cause is often the neck! Read the blog post below for help!

Read below👇

https://www.uccnearme.com/articles/dizziness/dizziness-in-grocery-stores-and-busy-environments-understanding-sensory-overload-and-balance/

Dizziness in grocery stores and crowded spaces may be linked to sensory overload and balance regulation. Learn what causes it and what may help.

03/23/2026

Struggling with:

✔️ Rounded shoulders
✔️ Forward head posture
✔️ Neck and upper back pain
✔️ Constant tightness between your shoulder blades

Most people try:

✔️ Posture braces
✔️ Core strengthening
✔️ Ergonomic desks
✔️ Stretching routines

And while those may help temporarily, posture often slips right back.

Here’s why:

Posture doesn’t start in your shoulders.
It starts with head position.

Your head weighs 10–12 pounds. The upper cervical spine — the top two bones in your neck — balances that weight.

When the upper neck becomes misaligned — often from old trauma like falls, sports injuries, or car accidents — your center of gravity shifts.

The rest of your spine compensates.

Muscles tighten. Shoulders round. The mid-back aches. And no amount of bracing fixes the underlying imbalance.

✨ Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care focuses on restoring alignment at the top of the spine, allowing the rest of your posture to correct naturally.

👉 Learn more at www.transcendchiro.net

03/20/2026

Wishing you a beautiful start to spring from all of us at Transcend Chiropractic!

03/19/2026

Your upper neck contains the highest density of proprioceptive receptors in the spine.

These receptors send constant feedback to your brainstem about posture and balance.

When misalignment causes irritation in this area, signals become distorted — and stability suffers.

✨ Restore clarity. Restore balance.

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