Sciatica Solution Shooting pain that travels down the leg is more than annoying, it’s debilitating. At 35 years old, I felt like I was too young to be living with so much back pain that I could barely walk. Sciatica is not simply an ailment for the elderly, it also strikes people who are in […]
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Work related pain doesn’t always require a dramatic injury. Sometimes the job itself can be at the root of the problem, as in the case of a Redmond bus driver who’s tired of living with debilitating daily pain in his neck and lower back, along with the accompanying stiff muscles. He wants to do his usual early […]
A local business owner came to our office recently complaining of neck pain. Logging long hours at the computer combined with too many late nights keeping her business afloat left this Seattle resident with chronic neck pain. Dr. Ben Baker, a family chiropractor, helps many chronic pain patients. Based in Kirkland, Dr. Baker treats patients at the Prime […]
Returning from the Iraq war devastated by the excruciating effects of whiplash suffered in a Humvee accident, a Totem Lake man finally had enough. He was taking heavy pain medications to cope with agony in his neck and upper and lower back, but he wasn’t getting any relief. Once an avid runner, he had to sideline any […]
When a Totem Lake man visited us complaining of upper back pain from a work related injury, we were glad he came to our Chiropractic center when he did. His only treatment at the time for dealing with his chronic pain was taking pain relievers, a temporary solution at best. Without proper chiropractic treatment, he could end up […]
When you suffer from scoliosis, working at an office job that involves sitting in one spot for several hours each day will put strain on your already taxed spinal column. Back and neck muscles become tight, tense and pain filled by day’s end. This Bellevue patient has been enduring a tremendous degree of pain from a job […]
When work related back pain takes over your Monday through Friday existence, a good night’s sleep becomes an impossible dream. An Issaquah woman faced this misery week in and week out. After an hour at her desk on Monday mornings, her lower back would begin to spasm, which caused increasing muscle stiffness and radiating pain in her […]
A car accident is more than a pain because you have to fix your car. Many things can happen as a result of a car accident in your body, such as neck damage from whiplash, nerve damage and postural changes. Also, your spine can get out of alignment; you could need to go to the […]
The AT & T Chiropractor is a nickname Dr. Baker has earned from some of his patients in his chiropractic office in between Kirkland & Bothell. Working at a computer, sitting at a desk and talking on the phone all day long is something AT & T workers are used to. As a chiropractor who treats […]
A man who lives in Juanita with his wife and children was hoping to find a treatment that would provide him with relief from the pain in his neck, shoulders and upper back. His pain was so severe that he could not be as active as he used to be, which means he did not play with […]