Sciatica, a painful condition caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve, can be a debilitating experience for many. The radiating pain, tingling sensations, and weakness in the lower back, buttocks, and legs can significantly impact one's quality of...
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Chiropractor’s Approach: Treating Twisted vs. Sprained Ankles
Twisting your ankle can happen to anyone at any time, whether it's a misstep on uneven ground, during sports activities, or a simple accident. It's a common injury, but it can be quite painful, inconvenient, and frustrating. Often, people may confuse a twisted ankle...
Unleash Your Pickleball Potential: Chiropractic Care + Top Stretches
Pickleball has gained immense popularity over the years due to its accessibility and enjoyable nature. Not just in Seattle or Portland but all over the globe. Whether you are a casual player or a dedicated enthusiast, maximizing your performance on the court is...
What is Instrument Assisted Therapy (IASTM)?
In this blog post, you’ll see why Instrument Assisted Therapy or Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) is so popular! One of the most commonly performed Instrument Assisted Therapy is the Graston Technique. The Graston Technique is a form of...
How Chiropractic Care Can Improve Your Sleep
Chiropractic care is often the first thought for those who find themselves with back pain or other injuries to the spine, joints, or soft tissues. However, many don’t know that your local chiropractor can also improve your sleep quality. When the body is imbalanced,...
An Inside Look at Award-Winning Chiropractic Care in Seattle & Portland
At Tangelo, we only offer our patients the best chiropractors, functional rehabilitation specialists, and coordinators so you feel confident in your experience with us. We know you have choices when it comes to your healthcare, and your commitment to our team has...
What is Dorsal Scapular Nerve Entrapment? (and How To Fix it)
Have you been experiencing pain ranging from a dull ache to sharp pain in your upper back and have no idea where it’s coming from? Does it get worse when you are sitting and just trying to get your work done? Have you been rolling it with a lacrosse ball, trying to...
End Back Pain Related to Your Car Accident
Car accidents can be incredibly stressful, physically and mentally. Even minor collisions can cause back discomfort hours, even days, after the event takes place. After an auto accident, you should always seek chiropractic care to ensure your body is functioning...
How Chiropractic Care Can Help Runners Thrive
Runners put their bodies through a lot of stress. Consistent training, endurance, and performance requirements, poor weather conditions, and pushing through injuries and discomforts come with the territory. But nothing will derail a runner’s efforts more than...
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Finding Relief Through Chiropractic Care
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a condition that affects the nerves, arteries, and veins in the upper body, leading to pain, numbness, and weakness. It occurs when the thoracic outlet, a narrow passageway between the collarbone and the first rib, becomes compressed....