Arm and Leg Pain Specialist
Arm and leg pain can make everyday activities like walking, lifting, reaching, or even resting uncomfortable. Whether your pain is caused by a pinched nerve, joint inflammation, muscle strain, or another musculoskeletal condition, finding the underlying cause is the first step toward lasting relief.
At Tacoma Chiropractic Health Connection, Dr. Bradley Eyford, D.C., evaluates your symptoms to identify what’s causing your pain and creates a personalized treatment plan based on your condition.
We’ve been serving the Tacoma region for years, and we have a team of the best chiropractors in Tacoma who can help you manage your arm and leg pain symptoms. Our goal is to reduce pain, improve mobility, and help you return to your daily routine with greater comfort and confidence.
If you are experiencing pain in your arms and legs that limits your daily activities, a detailed chiropractic evaluation can help identify the cause and guide appropriate care. Call (253) 396-1000 to book an appointment.
Symptoms Of Arm & Leg Pain
Chiropractors first determine whether the pain is primary or secondary.
Primary pain usually starts in the leg or arm and then radiates to other body parts. Secondary pain arises from somewhere else in the body and then reaches the arms or legs. The accompanying symptoms can be:
- Weakness
- Muscle fatigue
- Muscle cramping
- Difficulty in movement
- Abnormal sensations like tingling and electrical shock-like feelings
- Loss of sensation
- Bladder and bowel leakage (with leg pain)
Causes Of Leg Pain
The primary causes of leg pain are:
- Muscle cramps
- Muscle strain or fatigue
- Injury to joint, tendon, ligament, or muscle
- Damage to ankles, hips, or knees
- Poor biomechanics
The secondary issues causing leg pain are:
- Subluxations (spinal bone misalignments)
- Disc problems and more
- Dehydration
- Side effects of medications
- Nutritional deficiency
Chiropractic Care For Leg Pain
Chiropractic care is a non-surgical, medication-free treatment that helps alleviate arm and leg pain symptoms while addressing the underlying musculoskeletal conditions that contribute to the pain.
Spinal adjustments help address subluxation, disc herniation, and other conditions, such as pinched nerves, that can lead to inflammation, muscle spasms, and pain. Gentle chiropractic adjustments also treat any complications such as muscle weakness, numbness, and tingling sensations.
At Tacoma Chiropractic Health Connection, our goal is to support normal nerve and spinal function. Every treatment is individualized, with close monitoring to ensure changes in strength, sensation, and mobility are moving in the right direction.
Book an Appointment For Arm and Leg Pain Treatment
Request an appointment online by calling us at (253) 396-1000
Frequently Asked Questions About Arm And Leg Pain
Why do my arm and leg ache?
The common reasons for nerve compression and subsequent irritation, resulting in pain, are spinal subluxation, pinched nerves, degeneration of the disc, and osteoarthritis of the spine. The pathologies of arms and legs, resulting in pain are bursitis, tendonitis, muscle spasm, and frozen shoulder.
Can a chiropractor fix leg pain?
Can a chiropractor help with arm pain?
Chiropractors help in relieving frozen shoulders and pain in the arms. They do so by using massage and other muscle-relaxing techniques. They also treat the condition like a spinal subluxation, pinched nerves, degeneration of the disc, and osteoarthritis of the spine, compresses nerve roots and causes pain in the arm.
Can back pain cause pain in the arms and legs?
The nerves arise from between the two vertebral bodies carrying sensation to the whole body. If the nerve is compressed due to any pathology in the spine, it can involve limbs, too, resulting in pain in the arms and legs.
