by Dr. Shapira | Mar 23, 2015 | Unsorted
The utilization of nerve blocks for chronic migraine is well reported. The use of autonomic blocks such as the SPG Block or Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to treat and prevent chronic daily headache, migraines and other aotunomic cephalgias has been universally...
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by Dr. Shapira | Mar 20, 2015 | Blog, Unsorted
4 ways a Chicago dentist could help to relieve your muscle pain Your dentist may not be the first person you think of calling when you are experiencing muscle pain, but if you aren’t getting relief from anything that’s been prescribed by your doctor or chiropractor, a...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 15, 2015 | Unsorted |
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION or A-Fib is the name give to an abnormal heart rythym that is relatively common and affects millions of adults. Atrial fibrillation can be caused by sleep apnea therefore 100% of patients with SAtrial Fibrillation should be evaluated for sleep...
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by Dr. Shapira | Mar 13, 2015 | Blog, Unsorted
Physiologic dental TMJ/TMD treatment in Illinois Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ) is a chronic condition that involves the jaw joints and causes painful symptoms in the head, neck and shoulders. It can be caused by many factors, and it is often overlooked...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 5, 2015 | Unsorted
Dr. Ira Shapira represents the ICCMO in the TMD Alliance Dr. Shapira has recently been appointed as the chair of the Alliance of TMD Organizations (TMD Alliance), representing the International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics (ICCMO). Ira Shapira, a...
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 24, 2015 | Unsorted
A new article in Headache describes Acupuncture as being “At least as effective as medication for migraine prevention”. Acupuncture works on the same principles as trigger point injections and Physiologic orthotics, that is it treats Migraines as an Input...
