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Suboccipital Self Massage: A Guide to Easing Tension Headaches
Welcome to the world of suboccipital self massage, a technique that can help ease tension and alleviate headaches originating from the base of the skull. This guide will take you through the steps and benefits of this self-care practice, focusing on how to effectively target the muscles that contribute to discomfort in this area. Table…
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Understanding Suboccipital Headache: Causes and Solutions
Have you ever experienced a headache right at the base of your skull? This type of headache, often referred to as a Suboccipital headache, can be quite bothersome and is frequently overlooked. In this blog, we’ll explore the causes of these headaches, particularly focusing on the role of suboccipital muscles and how your daily habits…
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Pain at the base of my head…
Do you have discomfort or pain at the base of your skull? Or referred pain, like in the picture? A common set of muscles, called the suboccipitals, are typically the primary culprit. These are the yes and no muscles, when nodding your head. When your your chin is lifted in the air, the back of your skull is tilted backward,…
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Headache Self Massage SCM Sternocleidomastoid
Self Massage for Headache Headaches really hurt! In this post I show you the common headache trigger points for the biggest headache producing muscle in the neck, the SCM. Follow along with the headache self massage SCM video tutorial and the written instructions. SCM Referred Pain The pictures show the SCM (sternocleidomastoid) muscle. Referred pain,…
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