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Specialist Physio for Dizziness, Jaw Pain & Migraines
🧠 Body · Nervous System · Mindset
12-week integrated programme for working professionals
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03/09/2026

You stretch your neck. It releases briefly. Within hours it is back exactly where it was. 🧠

Why chronic neck tension keeps returning — and what actually gives the neck the sustained signal it needs to let go?

The stretching is not the problem. The problem is what the stretch is going into — a nervous system that is still running on high alert and will rebuild the tension as soon as the stretch is over.

The neck tightens automatically under sustained pressure — through the working day, through the anxiety that accompanies persistent dizziness, through every moment of professional demand. Not because you decided to tighten it. Because the nervous system activated — and the neck braced with it
This is why the stretch releases the tension momentarily and then the body rebuilds it. The muscle was released. The nervous system pattern that produced the tension was not.

What changes the pattern: belly breathing. Breathing deep into the belly activates the part of the nervous system responsible for rest and regulation — shifting the body from high alert toward calm. When this happens alongside the stretch, the neck releases more completely and holds the release for longer. The breath is not just for comfort during the exercise. It is the neurological instruction that tells the neck it is safe to let go.

This is the combination Alessio’s chin down exercise uses — and the dimension Julie works on directly in the Hito Programme. Because the manual therapy and the exercises hold their results so much better inside a nervous system that is no longer rebuilding the tension they just released.

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02/09/2026

Tight neck. Head pressure. Dizziness. One stretch that addresses all three. 🧠

In this short video Alessio demonstrates the chin down exercise — one of the most effective stretches for the chronic neck tension that is one of the most consistent contributing factors in head pressure and dizziness.

Here is the thing most people don’t know: the back of the neck isn’t tight because it is too short. It is exhausted. It has been working constantly to hold a head that has drifted forward toward a screen — and it never gets to rest. Bringing the chin down toward the sternum gives it that rest. Finally.

How to do it:
Bring your chin straight down toward your mid-sternum — not the base of your throat, mid-sternum. You should feel a long stretch through the entire back of the neck from the base of the skull downward.

Can’t reach the sternum?
Rest your chin on your fist. Still a deeply effective stretch.

Feels too intense?
Go halfway. Half the range still gives significant relief.

Breathe into your belly throughout
— this keeps the nervous system relaxed and allows the stretch to go deeper.

Build from 3–5 seconds per hold up to 9 seconds or longer. Stop if dizziness, nausea, or pain worsens — that is a signal the full picture needs assessing first.

On its own this stretch creates meaningful relief. As part of a programme that also addresses the vestibular system and the nervous system maintaining the tension — the results are different.

Do you know what's actually driving your symptoms?

💬 Comment "DIZZY" for your FREE 2-minute Vestibular Assessment — a personalised score across body, nervous system, and mindset. Find out which dimension has never been addressed.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
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Why does neck tension cause dizziness, head pressure, and brain fog? It is not just tension — it is a direct neurologica...
01/09/2026

Why does neck tension cause dizziness, head pressure, and brain fog? It is not just tension — it is a direct neurological connection that almost nobody ever explains. 🧠

The upper part of your neck sends continuous signals to your brain’s balance centre. When those muscles are chronically tight and restricted — from hours at a screen, from stress, from years of accumulated tension — those signals become distorted. The balance system receives the wrong information. And the dizziness, head heaviness, and cloudiness that follow are as real and as physical as any inner ear problem.

This is why dizziness builds through screen-heavy days and eases slightly over weekends. Nothing changes structurally. The neck gets some rest. The signals settle. The symptoms ease.

And this is why the hearing test and the MRI come back normal — because the investigation checked the ear and the brain. Nobody checked the neck.

Swipe to understand the full connection — and what actually starts to change it.

Do you know what's actually driving your dizziness?

💬 Comment "DIZZY" for your FREE 2-minute Vestibular Assessment — a personalised score across body, nervous system, and mindset. Find out which dimension has never been addressed.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
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📞 +44 20 3318 8698

You wake up with it. You carry it through the day. By evening it has become a familiar heaviness — not quite a headache,...
30/08/2026

You wake up with it. You carry it through the day. By evening it has become a familiar heaviness — not quite a headache, not quite dizziness, but something in between that never fully lifts.

The back of the neck that is permanently tight. The base of the skull that aches when you press it. The head that feels like it weighs more than it should. The dizziness or cloudiness that is always there in the background — worse on screen-heavy days, slightly better after rest, never fully gone.

Most people assume this is just tension. Just stress. Just what happens when you sit at a desk too long.

It is more specific than that.

The upper part of your neck sends continuous signals to your brain’s balance centre — telling it where your head is in space and how it is moving. When the upper neck is chronically tight and restricted, those signals become unreliable. The balance system receives the wrong information. And the result is exactly the pattern you have been living with — the head heaviness, the internal pressure, the feeling of being slightly off that never fully clears.

This week we are covering exactly why — and what starts to change it.

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Three sound baths still ahead 🎐Sound work is one of several tools already woven into care here at Hito — alongside hands...
28/08/2026

Three sound baths still ahead 🎐

Sound work is one of several tools already woven into care here at Hito — alongside hands-on physiotherapy and nervous system work — all aimed at helping an overactive system finally come out of "on" mode. These sessions are a chance to experience that side of things directly, outside a regular appointment.

Small groups, capped at 12. Bring a mat, and a blanket if you feel the cold once you're still. Link in bio to book.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
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Jaw pain. Anxiety. More jaw pain. More anxiety. If you recognise this loop — this post is for you. 🦷When jaw pain is per...
27/08/2026

Jaw pain. Anxiety. More jaw pain. More anxiety. If you recognise this loop — this post is for you. 🦷

When jaw pain is persistent and frightening, the nervous system activates fight-or-flight — the state of being switched on, braced, ready to respond to threat. In this state every muscle in the body holds tension — including the jaw. The jaw cannot release inside a nervous system that believes it is in danger.

This is why medication brings relief — and why the tension returns when it wears off. The medication suppresses the activation temporarily. The nervous system pattern that produces it is unchanged.

What changes the pattern is a direct physiological signal to the parasympathetic nervous system — the branch responsible for regulation, rest, and safety. The extended exhale is the fastest way to deliver that signal. It activates the vagus nerve and shifts the nervous system from fight-or-flight toward regulation. When the nervous system settles, the jaw receives a different instruction. Not a decision to relax. A consequence of the nervous system no longer telling it to hold.

Try this right now:
Extended exhale is inhaling slowly through your nose for a count of 4 and exhaling slowly through the nose or mouth for a count of 6 or longer.
Repeat three times.
Notice what happens in the jaw.

This is the beginning of breaking the loop — not managing it. Save this post and come back to it every time the loop starts.

💬 Comment "JAW PAIN" for our FREE TMJ Assessment — personalised score across body, nervous system, and mindset.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
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📞 +44 20 3318 8698

26/08/2026

Jaw tension. Ear pressure. Facial pain. Your tongue is part of the picture — and almost nobody has ever shown you this exercise. 🦷

In this short video Alessio demonstrates tongue stretching — an exercise that releases the internal jaw tension that no external jaw exercise can reach.

The tongue sits at the centre of the jaw, directly connected to the muscles surrounding the joint and the structures that affect ear pressure. When the jaw is chronically tense, the tongue holds tension too — loading the joint from the inside and contributing to the ear fullness, facial pressure, and jaw pain that so many patients describe. Moreover, the tongue is the only internal muscle which can be manually stretched and can indirectly influence the Eustachian tubes through an intricate internal connection (tongue muscles - soft palate/uvula/top of the throat - Eustachian tube muscles) which rarely gets considered and treated.

Tongue stretching pushes the tongue outward in five specific directions — each releasing a different tension point around the jaw:

Straight forward
Forward and up — toward the nose
Forward and down — toward the chin
Laterally to the right
Laterally to the left

Pay attention to which directions produce the most relief — popping ears, reduced pressure, easier jaw movement. Prioritise those in your daily practice.

Practice guide:
2–3 sets of 10 repetitions. Hold each for 3–5 seconds. Choose 2–3 directions daily. After one week of consistent practice, build toward a single longer hold of 1–2 minutes. Stop if you feel pain, strain, or cramping — fatigue is fine, pain is not.

Do you know what's really driving your symptoms? Take our FREE TMJ Assessment — personalised score across body, nervous system, and mindset. Comment "JAW PAIN" and we'll send it straight to you.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
🌐 www.hito-physio.com
📞 +44 20 3318 8698

Four sound baths, two weeks 🌙 Some short, some long, all a chance to properly lie down and switch off. Full schedule up ...
26/08/2026

Four sound baths, two weeks 🌙 Some short, some long, all a chance to properly lie down and switch off. Full schedule up now — bring a mat and a blanket if you tend to get cold once you're still.

Limited to 12 persons per session.
Link in bio to book.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
🌐 www.hito-physio.com
📞 +44 20 3318 8698


Why does jaw pain cause ear fullness, facial pain, and anxiety — all at once? They are not separate problems. They are o...
25/08/2026

Why does jaw pain cause ear fullness, facial pain, and anxiety — all at once? They are not separate problems. They are one connected pattern that has never been explained to you. 🦷

The jaw joint sits directly in front of the ear. When it is chronically tense, the muscles around it compress the tube that regulates ear pressure — producing the muffled hearing and ear fullness that the ENT finds nothing wrong with. Because the ear is fine. The jaw is the source.

The nerve that supplies the jaw also supplies the face — cheek, temple, the area around the eye. When the jaw is overloaded and inflamed, that nerve becomes sensitised and the pain spreads across the right side of the face. Over time this sensitisation lowers the threshold at which migraines are triggered.

And the anxiety that comes with persistent unexplained symptoms keeps the nervous system on high alert — which keeps the jaw braced — which loads every structure connected to it — which amplifies every symptom. The anxiety makes the jaw worse. The jaw makes the anxiety worse.

A splint addresses one piece of this picture. This week we are covering what treating the full picture looks like.

💬 Comment "JAW PAIN" for a FREE TMJ Assessment — personalised score across body, nervous system, and mindset.

📍 London Bridge, SE1
🌐 www.hito-physio.com
📞 +44 20 3318 8698

The jaw that aches on one side. The ear that feels blocked or muffled — with no infection, no wax, nothing the ENT can f...
23/08/2026

The jaw that aches on one side. The ear that feels blocked or muffled — with no infection, no wax, nothing the ENT can find. The facial pain that spreads from the jaw up toward the temple. The anxiety that rises as the symptoms worsen. The anxiety that then makes the symptoms worse.

And somewhere in the middle of all of it — a splint, a recommendation to wait six weeks, and a bill that feels impossible to justify when you are not even sure it will help.

You know there has to be a better way. You are right.

The jaw, the ear, the facial muscles, and the nervous system are not separate problems. They are one connected pattern — and the splint addresses one dimension of it. The tension in the muscles around the jaw. The ear fullness caused by the eustachian tube being compressed by those same tense muscles. The facial pain generated by the overloaded jaw and the nerves it shares with the face. The anxiety that keeps the nervous system braced — which keeps the muscles loaded — which keeps every symptom present and amplified.

All of it is connected. And all of it can be addressed.

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📍 London Bridge, SE1
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📞 +44 20 3318 8698

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