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3 Things You Need to Know If You’re Still Struggling with Chronic Illness (That No One’s Telling You)

Updated: Jul 29

If you’ve been living with POTS, chronic fatigue, dizziness, or gut issues — and nothing’s working — you’re not alone.

Meds, supplements, breathwork, even vagus nerve stimulation might help a little… but the symptoms always creep back.

Why?

Because most treatment plans focus on what’s downstream. But the real issue? It starts upstream — literally.

Here are 3 things your body is trying to tell you (but your doctors might not be):


Chronic Illness? Check your Vagus Nerve
Vagus Nerve Dysregulation Cheat Sheet

1. Your Nervous System Might Be Out of Alignment — Literally

There’s a critical area at the top of your spine — where the C1 and C2 vertebrae sit — that houses your brainstem and vagus nerve. If that area is even slightly misaligned, it can create mechanical irritation that disrupts how your nervous system works.

This isn’t just a “neck issue.” It’s a full-body communication breakdown.

  • Rapid heart rate?

  • Poor digestion?

  • Anxiety or panic for “no reason”?

  • Constant fatigue?

All of these can be signs that your brain-body connection is compromised and signs of chronic illness can come to the surface.


2. Your Vagus Nerve Can’t Function if the Signal’s Blocked

Vagus nerve exercises and stimulation devices are trending — and they can help. But here's the truth: if your spine is out of alignment, the vagus nerve can’t send or receive clear signals. It’s like trying to stream a video on broken Wi-Fi.

No amount of stimulation will fix a mechanical block.

🧠 Want real healing? You have to remove the interference at the source.


3. Personalized Structural Care Changes Everything for Chronic Illness

There’s a specific method called NUCCA that uses imaging and precise measurements to realign the head and neck — gently, without cracking or force.

When that alignment is restored, something incredible happens:

  • Heart rate stabilizes

  • Digestion improves

  • Anxiety decreases

  • Brain fog clears

  • Energy starts coming back


Why? Because your body isn’t “finally responding to treatment.” It’s finally able to receive the signal.


🔍 Wondering if this applies to you?

Don’t guess. Get your free discovery call with Dr. V to find out if NUCCA could be the missing link in your healing journey.



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