Headache: Treatment

Headaches are one of the leading reasons people visit a Chiropractor

and we have great results, backed up by research5

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Tension Headaches are the second most common disease in the world after dental cavities with migraine in third place.1

Some more Headache statistics:

Migraine is more prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy and asthma combined.2

One of the most frequently cited health problems treated with alternative therapies is headaches.3

Sadly, headache treatment is not on the curriculum for approximately 75% of the medical schools in England.4

Headaches are one of the leading reasons why people visit a Chiropractor and we have great results, backed up by research5

  • 20+ Years Experience

  • We focus on YOU

  • State of the Art Facilities

Add this to the fact that patients at the Dorsi Spinal Institute receive a detailed consultation, examination and individual report explaining what can be done. Together with a detailed treatment plan provided by TWO expert practitioners and you can see why our method has a nine month waiting list for other practitioners to learn.

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References

1Information from the Migraine Trust.

2Headache Disorders – not respected, not resourced. All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Headache Disorders. 2010.

3Astin J. Why patients use alternative medicine: results of a national study. JAMA 1998;279:1548-53.

4House of Commons. Headache Services in England. All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Headache Disorders. 2014.

5Evidence-based guidelines for the chiropractic treatment of adults with headache.

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MEET OUR SENIOR TEAM

Dr Matthew Potts BSc MSc DC
Dr Matthew Potts BSc MSc DC Clinical Director & International Speaker

Dr Matthew Potts is our principal Chiropractor & has developed the Dorsi Method over the last 20+ years in healthcare. He can help you with all kinds of pains & injuries and specialises in abnormal curvatures of the spine such as Scoliosis. In Addition, Dr Potts is also a Master Herbalist and best-selling author on the effects stress has on your hormonal systems – which effect EVERYTHING you do, think and feel.

Sarah Upsall BSc MSc
Sarah Upsall BSc MSc Senior Spinal Consultant & Scoliosis Specialist

Sarah is a Graduate Sports Therapist, with a MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine from Leeds Beckett University, with a passion in helping members of the public and athletes achieve their top potential before and after injury. She is a member of the Society of Sports Therapists and has previously worked in multiple Rugby teams including Leeds Rhinos Women and Keighley RUFC, before joining The Dorsi Spinal Institute.

Sarah has completed extensive training in the management of Scoliosis including the advanced SOSORT scoliosis Master programme.

She will be designing and prescribing you or your spinal exercise programmes and providing a range of tailor made treatments. She will work with you every step of the way through your treatment programme.

Sarah is also a trained radiology operator: in other words she may take your x-rays (if needed)

Paul Fleming BSc MSc
Paul Fleming BSc MScSenior Spinal Consultant & MSK Manipulation Expert

Paul is one of our senior clinical team who has worked at the practice for several years, coming from a background is sport and exercise. He is our spinal manipulation specialist and works with patients with back and neck pain together with complex spinal and postural problems.

Paul has trained extensively under Dr Matthew Potts in the management of spinal deformities and will be involved in both your treatment and the prescription of any specific rehabilitation programmes unique to your complaints.

OUR PATIENT STORIES

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“After a series of sports injuries I am comfortably doing sports again.

Fantastic! Thank You Dr Matt”

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“The Dorsi Method and philosophy has improved my overall health and well-being considerably since attending the practice. Not only through chiropractic care but learning new life skills…”

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“Since starting care at the Dorsi Spinal Institute I have found far better mental clarity, and can now handle stress better. Headaches are rare and I have significantly more energy”

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