[originally published in KCN, January 1998]
Headaches. They’ve put a damper in many a nights. We’ve all had one at one time or another. Because headaches are so common, some people might mistakenly think that getting a headache is just a normal part of life. The fact is, headaches are NOT normal! They are a sign that something is wrong. Headaches are one of the top reasons people visit their doctors and are a multi-billion dollar cash cow for the over-the-counter drug industry.
It’s not uncommon — when I query someone who has come to my office, if they have any neck pain, headaches, or lower back pain —for them to say, “Yes but….”