When you have pain in your body, it may stem from a variety of situations and factors. A chiropractor or a doctor may identify fibromyalgia as the underlying cause of your pain. By working with a professional at Proctor Chiropractic and addressing the symptoms, you reduce the discomfort and start enjoying a normal lifestyle.

What is Fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia is a disorder that causes pain in your muscles and joints. It is a common musculoskeletal condition that interferes with a normal lifestyle and prevents you from enjoying normal activities. By working with a professional, you address the symptoms and encourage natural healing to avoid long-term complications with your health.

Symptoms of the Condition

The signs and symptoms of fibromyalgia depend on the severity of the condition. Common signs and symptoms include:

• Headaches
• Stiffness, particularly in the mornings
• Fatigue
• Tingling and numbness in your feet and hands
• Difficulty concentrating
• Difficulty sleeping
• Pain in your muscles and joints

When you notice the symptoms, you want to seek treatment from a professional. By working with a chiropractic professional, you reduce the pain and encourage natural healing to avoid complications with your health.

Treatment Options from a Chiropractor in Tacoma

A chiropractor in Tacoma provides treatments based on your symptoms and concerns. Generally, we recommend a spinal adjustment to reduce the pain in your body and encourage better function in your spine. We may also suggest decompression therapy when pressure on your nerves contributes to your discomfort and pain. By working with a chiropractor, you reduce the discomfort and encourage your body to heal from the condition. We may suggest exercises and stretches to improve your body's natural healing. The treatments help reduce the pain you experience and allow you to get the sleep you need for healing and recovery.

Addressing fibromyalgia is a complicated situation due to the pain in your body. By working with a professional chiropractor in our clinic, you reduce the symptoms and encourage your body to start healing. To learn more about the condition and our treatment options or for an appointment,