Evergreen Hospital staff and patients have been seeing local chiropractor, Dr . Baker for their back issues and concerns. Dr. Baker works with many employees of the Kirkland and Totem Lake based Evergreen Hospital. Dr. Baker focuses on evidence based chiropractic treatments which are a great compliment to the traditional medical system. This local chiropractor […]
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Working behind a desk five days a week often leads to weight problems, especially when lower back pain forces an end to any sports activities such as running. Such was the case with an office worker from Kirklandwho was actively trying to slim down. Knowing that exercise is a key aspect of successful weight loss, she […]
Recently, a Kirkland man awoke in agony, his neck twisted in an unmistakable torticollis pattern — his head tilted to one side, his chin tipped in the opposite direction, and one of his shoulders raised higher than the other. This condition, acquired torticollis, results from damage to the muscles and/or nerves, but it’s sometimes difficult to determine […]
When this patient came to us for treatment, he complained of lower back pain that he’d been suffering from for the past three weeks. He believed that stress from work was probably the reason for the back pain. He is constantly sitting at his desk slouching over accounting reports. In seeking assistance from our chiropractic center, […]
A man from Juanita, who works at Microsoft, was hoping to find a way to relieve his headaches and muscle pain. He spends most of his workday slouched in front of the computer, and he is convinced that this poor posture had led to his aches and pains. He has tried several different pain relievers to […]
Many individuals who work in an office environment suffer from back and neck pain. This Juanita Prime Spine patient sits behind a desk, not just for 8 hours, but often upwards of 12 or more hours a day. An active man who enjoys a daily run, this patient has recently developed lower back pain, followed by increasingly […]
An exploration of the differences Many people suffer from chronic pain. It’s a daily part of their lives. Most people who have chronic pain resort to the use of pain killers like Advil, Tylenol and Ibuprofen. Some resort to taking even stronger substances like prescription medications. Take a moment to consider treating chronic pain […]
Working in the medical field does not guarantee a pain-free life, in fact, the physical demands of nursing often cause job related wear and tear on the body. This Everett nurse knows this all too well. Although an active runner and involved in other sports including gymnastics, she was finding that neck pain and stiff muscles were […]
A Bellevue woman who had been working in the same office for many years was looking for some help to ease the pain she was feeling in her neck. She did not currently play any sports and had not had a recent accident, so she believed the pain was work related. She felt certain that her years […]
Leaving work each day in pain didn’t allow this professional Kirkland woman the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing evening run to erase her stress. A stiff and aching upper back and sore shoulders left her in misery after several hours behind her desk, and over-the-counter pain pills simply weren’t helping reduce her discomfort to a […]