Because there are so many cars on the road every day, accidents are inevitable, and Washington State is no exception. For most people, driving has become such a routine that we find ourselves travelling someplace almost every day of the week. Driving is already hazardous when … [Read more...]
Do I Really Need to See a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?
The answer is a most definite yes. Following an auto accident, you should always see a doctor or a chiropractor, especially if you were in a crash caused by someone else’s recklessness. You will need a professional medical diagnosis as well as documentation of your injuries … [Read more...]
TMJ and Chiropractic Treatment
If you regularly suffer from jaw pain it is possible that you have TMJ (temporomandibular jaw disorder), which affects approximately 10 million people across the country, with it being more common in women than men. It may surprise you to know that a chiropractor can help with … [Read more...]
Be Sure to Visit a Chiropractor After a Car Accident
Car accidents occur every single day of the year. With many degrees of severity and, if not addressed soon after the accident, they can leave the victims with both short and long-term injuries. Injuries and bodily damage aren’t always obvious immediately after a car accident. … [Read more...]
Pinched Nerve? A Chiropractor Can Help
The main symptom experienced with pinched nerves is pain. Pinched nerves can also cause numbness, weakness, or even a tingling sensation in parts of the body which surround the affected nerves. For instance, if the pinched nerve is in your back you may experience pain in your … [Read more...]
Is Chiropractic Care Good for Sciatica?
Sciatica is a condition that affects up to 40% of the population. The symptoms include: a sharp shooting pain which travels down your leg, or a dull persistent deep ache, or numbness and tingling. If, during long periods of sitting or standing, you experience discomfort or … [Read more...]
Seven Questions & Answers About Chiropractic Adjustment
Many questions are asked about chiropractic adjustments. Here we have provided answers to some of the most common questions. Will an adjustment hurt? Most patients find chiropractic adjustments painless. Some new patients who are unaccustomed to relaxing during treatment, may … [Read more...]
Whiplash Pain and Symptoms Can be Helped by Chiropractic Care
Finding relief after a whiplash incident becomes critical because whiplash pain can be excruciating. A car accident is the most common cause of whiplash injury. Other causes are sports injuries, excessive shaking and even headbanging at concerts. A rear-end accident is the most … [Read more...]
Does Weather Affect Chronic Pain?
We all know someone who insists that when a storm is on the way their arthritis pain increases, or their shoulder pain is worse when winter approaches. Is this true or is it just another old wives’ tale? Can weather changes actually make pain worse? You may not believe it but … [Read more...]
What’s Up with Numbness and Tingling?
People of all ages can be affected by numbness and tingling conditions. Numbness and tingly may often be the result of underlying compression of the nerve roots as they exit the spine, due to spinal misalignments, or subluxations in chiropractic terms. When a nerve is pinched in … [Read more...]
