About NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago

Dr. Young H. Chung is a well-known NUCCA Chiropractor associated with Dr. Dickholtz Sr. (recognized with Hypertension study) for 14 years. The NUCCA procedure was designed to correct the entire spine back to a balanced unstressed position. This repositioning reactivates the transmission of healing messages from the brain to the affected part of the body via nervous system so the body’s natural self-healing process can begin.

Migraines and Seizures: Are They Related?

Migraines and Seizures When the upper neck is misaligned it affects the way the brain is working. These brain changes can mimic a variety of different conditions. Recently the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research had a very interesting case study that discussed the impact of an upper neck misalignment on the brain. After seeing a series of medical doctors, cardiologists and neurologists a 75-year-old woman finally found a neurologist who was familiar with [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2020-12-30T16:54:19+00:00December 30th, 2020|

Everyday Triggers of Migraines-Headaches

Migraines and Other Headaches If you've ever had a migraine, you're probably cringing at the thought of having a recurrence. Just a few of the symptoms presented by migraines include intense pain, extreme sensitivity to light and sound, feeling nauseated followed by vomiting. Quite a few migraine sufferers also experience numbness, a tingling sensation, visual disturbances, including auras and in some cases having difficulty communicating. One of the most devastating parts of having a [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2020-12-11T16:15:56+00:00December 11th, 2020|

Technology Resulting in an Increase in Neck Pain

Neck pain becomes more and more common around the globe. Much of it is being attributed to the use of tablets and iPads, particularly if they are being used to binge watch TV shows. Some are spending 4 or more hours with the neck bent down to catch up on their favorite shows. Before doing this, it is good to be informed of the following facts. Your upper cervical spine has the responsibility of [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2020-11-25T15:40:37+00:00November 25th, 2020|

Underlying Reasons for Back Pain

Back pain is common all across the globe. What are some things a person can do to keep the back strong and healthy? The Pain you Feel If you suffer from back pain, you are definitely not alone. It's easy to think you can just ignore it and hope it goes away. The truth is that even if the pain you feel does go away with some ice and rest, the underlying cause of [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2023-10-18T16:06:31+00:00November 10th, 2020|

The Effects of NUCCA Care for High Blood Pressure on ABC Good Morning America

NUCCA upper cervical chiropractic in the media As a chiropractic procedure the technique of the National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association has been featured on Good Morning America, Public Television, and Discovery Health. Both the Good Morning America and PBS features cover the NUCCA study on chiropractic and hypertension. Discovery Health features professional drag racer Tony Schumacher, who required NUCCA care to recover from the effects of a life-threatening crash. NUCCA upper cervical care in medical research NUCCA [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2021-04-06T04:42:34+00:00October 27th, 2020|

Improper Posture Can Lead to More Assistance Needed Later in Life

The health of the spine can tell a lot about a person's future and how much help they will need as they get older. For some, nursing home care may be a possibility if their spine is not in good condition. Scoliosis, which is curvature of the spine, is at the top of the list of indicators for needing additional care as a person ages. Research indicates that the angle at which the curve [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2020-10-06T19:44:21+00:00October 6th, 2020|

Concussions Have Lingering Effects. Is Relief Possible?

Natural Relief of Football Related Concussions The Hot Topic in Football Many news organizations are reporting on the hot topic in football right now, concussions. Lawsuits, questions of safety and a call for new research from many organizations is daily being reported. The Toledo Blade is reporting that Ohio State University’s Dr. Russell Lonser is setting off on one of his biggest concussion research projects yet. OSU hopes to launch a long-term concussion study [Read More]

NUCCA Wellness Clinic of Chicago2020-09-08T15:00:17+00:00September 8th, 2020|