"Cervicogenic vertigo originates from craniocervical misalignment producing distorted proprioceptive input to the vestibular nuclei in the brainstem. Understanding this mechanism clarifies why medications can address symptoms but cannot correct the underlying structural problem driving the condition" Cervicogenic vertigo is fundamentally a structural and neurological condition. The dizziness, unsteadiness, and balance dysfunction patients experience do not…

The specific biomechanics that link trauma to chronic dizziness — and why the connection often goes unrecognized for months or years. Most patients with cervicogenic dizziness can identify a specific trauma in their history. A car accident, often years before the dizziness became chronic. A sports collision. A fall onto the head or onto the…

Why the deep muscles and joint capsules of the upper neck send signals directly to the balance center of the brainstem — and what happens to balance when those signals become distorted. Cervicogenic dizziness is one of the most under-recognized causes of chronic dizziness in clinical practice, and understanding why it happens requires understanding a…