Sciatica Symptoms If you are suffering from lower back pain or pain that extends into your upper leg, you may have sciatica. Fortunately, at Cornerstone Chiropractic in Everett, our chiropractor is here to help alleviate your pain.

Herniated Disc FAQs With Cornerstone Chiropractic in Everett, WA What is a Herniated Disc? The vertebrae of the spine are separated by inter-vertebral discs which act as “shock absorbers”. Each inter-vertebral disc has a soft gel-like interior (nucleus pulposus) that lie within a tougher fibrous exterior layer (annulus fibrosus).

Tips to Alleviate Aches and Pain While Traveling With Our Everett Chiropractor Dr. Lichfield and the entire staff are dedicated to providing you with the care you need to overcome the aches and pains that come with modern travel. Whether you and your family are planning a long road trip or you are flying one …

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There is nothing more relaxing than gardening on a warm spring or summer day in Everett, but all that stretching, reaching and grabbing can leave you sore and achy afterward. The good news is there are a few simple stretches and precautions you can take to avoid the muscle pain. To help make your yard …

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Common Questions About Text Neck in Everett You might not realize just how much time you spend looking down at your phone, but your neck could end up feeling it. Text neck refers to neck pain that occurs from bending your head and neck while using your phone. Find out more about text neck from …

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Going to a new doctor for the first time can make anyone nervous, and going to a new type of a doctor can be even more nerve-racking. What should you expect? These questions and more are probably running through your mind.

Auto accident injuries are a leading cause of concussions, a type of a brain injury produced by striking your head or body against something hard. Concussions may also occur if something shakes your brain so powerfully that it hits the side of your skull. Your auto accident chiropractor also wants you to know that you …

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An auto accident is an extremely traumatic event. In addition to the shock and emotional trauma, the physical trauma from car accident injuries in Everett can lead to chronic conditions that affect you for months or even years to come.

When you participate in an athletic competition, you can bet that the various athletes you’re competing against are at different levels of fitness and performance. It’s not uncommon for the favored competitor to come up short due to a nagging injury, chronic pain condition, or underlying musculoskeletal imbalance.

You may like to think of your quiet, peaceful office workplace as a relatively safe haven from physical hazards — but that doesn’t mean your job can’t hurt you. A typical office environment offers plenty of opportunities to develop aches, pains, and functional problems, either through sudden incidents or over a long period of time.

Deep Tissue Massage for Lower Back Pain and Other Problems When you visit a chiropractor, you expect to receive chiropractic care — so it might come as a surprise to you when our chiropractor, Dr. Lichfield, prescribes a combination of chiropractic adjustment and deep tissue massage for lower back pain or any other problems. What, …

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Can A Chiropractor Help With Shoulder Pain in Everett WA? Many people come to the chiropractor for back pain and neck pain, but can a chiropractor help with shoulder pain? At Cornerstone Chiropractic in Everett, we do! Using all natural, gentle chiropractic techniques, we help patients recover from shoulder injuries and manage chronic shoulder pain.