by Neil Bossenger | Aug 15, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
A new study from neuroscientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine provides the first novel insights into the neural origins of hot flashes in menopausal women in years1. Previously I had written about hormonal headaches and a concept called...
by Neil Bossenger | Aug 3, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
Ever miss your daily cup of coffee and subsequently get a pounding headache? According to reports from consumers of coffee and other caffeinated products, caffeine withdrawal is often characterized by a headache, fatigue, feeling less alert, less energetic and...
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 4, 2012 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
Some controversy has been sparked recently about the myth of PMS or premenstrual stress. A literature review from Otago University intended to tease apart the cultural bias that if a woman is distressed or anxious, it’s directly linked to her menstrual cycle. Of...
by Neil Bossenger | Aug 17, 2012 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
My friend (and client), Jeremy, recently came out of brain surgery for a cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM). He’s now sporting a pretty wicked scar from the event and was kind enough to share it with us. An AVM is an abnormal connection between the...
by Neil Bossenger | Jul 16, 2012 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
I heard about Dr Neil from a friend and my immediate response was: forget it, I’ve had enough of chiropractors – Peter. Scheuermann’s, or “hunchback”, is a developmental disease found in adolescents where spinal vertebrae become...
