Headaches & Migraines

When Headaches Get in the Way

Recurring headaches can make it harder to work, exercise, sleep, and enjoy your day.



At Working Body Chiropractic, we take a whole-body approach to care, looking at factors such as movement, neck function, muscle tension, and nervous system health.

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What May Contribute to Headaches?

Headaches can have many different causes and triggers. In some cases, contributing factors may include:

  • Neck tension
  • Muscle tightness
  • Limited neck movement
  • Prolonged computer or screen use
  • Poor posture
  • Stress
  • Previous injuries

Understanding your individual symptoms is an important part of determining the right approach.

Your body is an incredible system designed to heal and thrive when given the right support. Our focus is on precise chiropractic adjustments that unlock your nervous system’s full potential, so your body can communicate and function optimally. We don’t just treat symptoms — we address the root causes to help you achieve lasting wellness.

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Headaches, Neck Tension & Chiropractic Care

Some headaches can occur alongside tension or discomfort in the neck and shoulders.


When musculoskeletal factors are involved, improving movement and addressing areas of dysfunction may be part of a broader approach to care.


Dr. Michael Ackerman provides specific, personalized chiropractic care based on your individual needs.

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Our Approach

Personalized Care

We look at your symptoms, health history, lifestyle, and goals rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach.


Gentle Techniques

Our adjustments are specific and controlled, with techniques selected according to your individual needs.


Nervous System Focus

Working Body Chiropractic considers the relationship between the nervous system, movement, and overall function.

Your body is an incredible system designed to heal and thrive when given the right support. Our focus is on precise chiropractic adjustments that unlock your nervous system’s full potential, so your body can communicate and function optimally. We don’t just treat symptoms — we address the root causes to help you achieve lasting wellness.

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Headaches &

Everyday Life

Recurring headaches can interfere with:

  • Concentration
  • Work
  • Exercise
  • Sleep
  • Family time
  • Recreational activities

If headaches are becoming a regular part of your life, it may be time to discuss your symptoms with a healthcare professional.

Our history

Headache & Migraine Care

Working Body Chiropractic provides personalized chiropractic care for patients in Davis and surrounding communities.



If you're looking for chiropractic care for headaches in Davis, CA, we're here to help you explore whether this approach may be appropriate for you.

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Such excellent care and treatment. Especially from the orthodontic staff. Would never go anywhere else for my teeth.

Martina C.

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Everyone at the clinic was so kind and compassionate. I really appreciate the fact that they took the time to answer my questions, never losing their patience.

Dean B.