by Dr. Shapira | Jun 15, 2016 | Barrington TMJ, BARRINGTONOROFACIAL PAIN KENOSHA OROFACIAL PAIN, Causes of TMJ, Chronic Daily Headache, Clicking & Popping, Cluster Headache, Diagnosis of TMJ, Northbrook, Physiologic Dentistry, Schaumburg, SCHAUMBURG OROFACIAL PAIN, Schaumburg TMJ, Skokie, SPG Block Anxiety, SPG Block Cluster Headache, SPG Block Migraine, tension Headache, TMJ, TMJ Chicago, TMJ Dentist, TMJ Doctor, TMJ Neck & Back Pain, TMJ Pain, TMJ Pain and Sleep, TMJ Specialist
This is a reprinted letter and response from I Hate Headaches.org Rachel: I have been living with severe head and neck pain for years. I am often at my wits end and I heard about physiologic dentistry. I have read about it on I Hate Headaches and want to find a...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Causes of TMJ, Chronic Daily Headache, Cluster Headache, Headaches and Migraines, Physiologic Dentistry, TMJ, TMJ Chicago, TMJ Pain and Sleep
A new article (PubMed Abstract below) in the Journal of Oral Facial Pain and Headache reports that chronic fatigue and Migraine are more common in patients with myofascial TMD problems. This is good news for patients because Physiologic Dentistry is extremely...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 13, 2016 | Blog, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Cluster Headache, CPAP Alternatives, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Lack of Sleep, Memory Loss Lack of Sleep, Orthodontic Treatment of Sleep Disorders, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Sleep Weight Gain and Loss, Snoring, Snoring Devices, TMJ, TMJ Chicago
ORAL APPLIANCE THERAPY FOR TREATING SLEEP APNEA COMFORTABLE ALTERNATIVES TO CPAP Dentists who treat Sleep Apnea have taken a major step out of the mechanical world of dentistry and into the fields of physiology and medicine. A very select group of dentists go further...
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 29, 2016 | antidepressants sleep apnea, Anxiety, autonomic cephalgias, BARRINGTONOROFACIAL PAIN KENOSHA OROFACIAL PAIN, Blog, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Causes of TMJ, Chicago, Chronic Daily Headache, Cluster Headache, Crowns & Bridges, Depression and Chronic Pain, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Diagnosis of TMJ, Jaw Pain, Jaw Problems, Medication for TMJ, orofacial pain, SPG Block Anxiety, SPG Block Cluster Headache, SPG Block Migraine, SPG blocks, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks, tension Headache, Throat & Swallowing TMJ, TMJ, TMJ - General, TMJ and sleep disorders, TMJ Chicago, TMJ is a painful condition, TMJ Specialist, TMJ SUBLUXATION, Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias, Trigeminal Cervico-Complex, Trigeminal Nerve, Trigeminal Nervous System, Trigeminal Vascular System, Trouble breathing while asleep
Orofacial Pain Referral: https://thinkbetterlife.com/referrals/ View patient video testimonials: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk9Bfz6pklC7_UluWFHzLrg/videos What is Orofacial Pain and how does it relate to TMJ Disorders and Headaches. Please visit this entire...
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 13, 2016 | autonomic cephalgias, Blog, Chronic Daily Headache, Cluster Headache, Headaches and Migraines, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Migraine, Northbrook, Northfield, Physiologic Dentistry, Schaumburg TMJ, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks, tension Headache, TMJ, TMJ Chicago, TMJ Pain, TMJ Specialist, Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias, Trigeminal Cervico-Complex, Trigeminal Nerve, Trigeminal Nervous System, Trigeminal Vascular System, Vernon Hills, Vision, Wilmette, Winnetka
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT HEADACHES: Question from Kasey in Pennsylvania: I always seem to have a headache that never 100% goes away, and it usually varies day to day. It can get worse by mid to the end of the day. I don’t have bad jaw pain but could that be a...
by Dr. Shapira | Dec 17, 2015 | antidepressants sleep apnea, Anxiety, autonomic cephalgias, Blog, Chronic Daily Headache, Cluster Headache, Depression and Chronic Pain, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Headaches and Migraines, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Migraine, SPG Block Anxiety, SPG Block Cluster Headache, SPG Block Migraine, SPG blocks, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks, TMJ, TMJ Chicago, Vernon Hills
The SPG Block or Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block can be extremely effective at preventing and eliminating migraines. The Sphenopalatine Ganglion is part of the Autonomic Nervous System. It is the Largest Parasympathetic Ganglion and treatment with lidocaine has been...
