GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NEURALGIA
(CHRONIC THROAT PAIN)
HEAD AND NECK MISALIGNMENT HAS BEEN
IMPLICATED IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CHRONIC THROAT
PAIN.
Find Relief from Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia through Upper Cervical Chiropractic
Do you suffer from intense, recurring pain in your throat, tongue, and ear? This excruciating condition, known as glossopharyngeal neuralgia, can disrupt your life. But relief may be possible through upper cervical chiropractic care.
Understanding Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is characterized by debilitating pain episodes in the:
- Throat
- Tongue
- Ear
- Neck
These are triggered by everyday activities like swallowing, coughing, or speaking. The glossopharyngeal nerve, which controls sensation in these areas, becomes irritated due to compression or misalignment.
How Upper Cervical Chiropractic Can Help
Your upper neck directly impacts glossopharyngeal nerve function. Misalignments of the atlas and axis vertebrae can cause irritation, inflammation, and pain signals.
Upper cervical chiropractors use gentle techniques to realign these vertebrae. This relieves nerve compression and restores normal nerve signaling. Patients often report:
- Decreased pain episodes
- Reduced pain intensity
- Improved ability to swallow and speak
- Enhanced quality of life
Upper cervical care also optimizes overall nervous system health beyond just the affected areas.
Why Choose Victory Spinal Care Clinic?
At Victory Spinal Care in Cape Girardeau, MO, we combine advanced imaging with tailored upper cervical adjustments to precisely realign your atlas and axis. Experience the difference specialized chiropractic care makes in relieving your glossopharyngeal neuralgia symptoms. Call now at (573) 334-0100 or fill out this CONTACT FORM.