Expert Headache Relief After Motor Vehicle Collisions at Firgeleski Family Chiropractic Center


Suffering from headaches after a motor vehicle collision? At Firgeleski Family Chiropractic Center in Trumbull, Connecticut, we specialize in treating headache injuries that often result from auto accidents. Our dedicated approach focuses on alleviating your pain and addressing the underlying causes to restore your health and wellbeing.

Why Choose Firgeleski Family Chiropractic Center?



  • Experienced Specialists: Led by Dr. Joseph J. Firgeleski, III, our team brings decades of expertise in chiropractic care, particularly in addressing post-traumatic headaches.
  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Tools: We use advanced diagnostic methods to precisely identify the sources of your headaches.
  • Tailored Treatment Plans: Each treatment is customized to meet the specific needs of our patients, ensuring effective and lasting relief.
  • Family-Centered Care: As a family-run practice, we provide a warm, welcoming environment where every patient is treated like family.

"After a rear-end collision, I was plagued with severe headaches that nothing seemed to help. Dr. Firgeleski’s targeted approach not only alleviated my pain but also helped me understand how neck injuries were contributing to my symptoms. I am now living headache-free thanks to their care." — Grateful Patient

Understanding Headaches Post-Auto Accident

Headaches after a motor vehicle collision can vary widely in intensity and frequency. These headaches may be caused by whiplash, concussion, or even stress and tension resulting from the accident. Our clinic is equipped to diagnose and treat various types of headaches, including those stemming directly from spinal misalignments or nerve compression.

Our Diagnostic Approach

  • Thorough Medical Assessment: A detailed review of your medical history and the specifics of your accident to understand the potential causes of your headaches.
  • Neurological Examination: Evaluation of your nervous system to detect any disruptions that might be contributing to your headache symptoms.
  • Imaging Studies: Utilization of X-rays or MRI scans if needed to further assess any physical damage or abnormalities.


Effective Treatment Options

Depending on the cause of your headaches, treatment may include:


  • Chiropractic Adjustments: To correct spinal alignment and relieve pressure on nerves that may be contributing to headache pain.
  • Muscle Relaxation Techniques: Targeted therapies to relieve tension in the muscles of the neck and upper back.
  • Rehabilitative Exercises: Designed to strengthen the neck and improve posture, reducing the frequency and severity of headaches.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can chiropractic care really help with post-accident headaches?

A: Absolutely! Chiropractic care can be very effective in treating headaches, especially those caused by neck injuries and spinal issues resulting from auto accidents.


Q: What should I expect during my first visit?

A: Your first visit will involve a comprehensive assessment including a medical history review, physical examination, and possibly diagnostic tests to determine the best course of treatment for your headaches.


Q: How many treatments will I need?

A: The number of treatments varies depending on the severity and cause of your headaches, but our goal is to achieve lasting relief as quickly as possible.

Don’t let headaches diminish your quality of life after an auto accident. Call Firgeleski Family Chiropractic Center at 203-261-7333 today to schedule your comprehensive evaluation and begin your journey toward recovery.

A man is giving a woman a neck massage.
18 April 2024
Experiencing pain or involved in a car accident? Understand the importance of a neurological exam. Call 203-261-7333 for an immediate appointment with our chiropractic experts.
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18 April 2024
Experiencing pain or involved in a car accident? Understand the importance of a neurological exam. Call 203-261-7333 for an immediate appointment with our chiropractic experts.
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14 April 2024
Experiencing pain or involved in a car accident? Understand the importance of a neurological exam. Call 203-261-7333 for an immediate appointment with our chiropractic experts.
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