Cases • TMJ Pain
30 yo with intolerable neck pain and stiffness due to misaligned jaw and whiplash from motor vehicle accident in her 20s. Pain 8 out 10 makes it almost impossible to turn head especially upon waking. Minutes after needles inserted pain reduced to 4 and could rotate flex and extend without neck muscle stiffness. Pain was gone for 2 full days after first treatment. Continued treatment 2wc a week for 10 weeks until pain completely gone and full range of motion. Occasional flareups due to job and stress are resolved in 3 treatments or less per occurrence.