At any one point in time, approximately 1% of the US population is coping with sciatic pain from a herniated disc. This pain will be burning and severe and goes down among the lower extremities because of a pinched nerve. Typically this is from a herniated disc and at times causes a need for surgery. […]
Continue readingIndividuals who have experienced sciatica pain know how painful and excruciating it can be. Unlike what many people believe, sciatica is truly a symptom, not a disorder. It results from problems that are associated with the sciatic nerve, such as compression, swelling, and injury near it. There’s a wide range of symptoms for people who […]
Continue readingAllow me to let you in on a secret about sciatica pain relief. For many of you suffering from sciatica, exercises and stretches would be the gold standard for instant pain relief and for making sure that you minimize the recurrence of pain in the future. Also, staying in bed too long may be counterproductive […]
Continue readingSciatica during pregnancy is a common complaint. Sciatica is described as a sharp pain that runs along the large sciatic nerve in the back down the legs. Sciatica during pregnancy is an unpleasant but treatable form of back pain. Here’s how to find relief. Back pain is a common complaint during pregnancy. Plus it’s quite […]
Continue readingSciatica is the umbrella term that refers to the tingling pain that most people feel running down from their lower back to their legs. This radiating pain may result to weakness or numbness of one’s leg. Commonly, sciatica does not affect both legs at the same time. The cause behind this pain is the irritation […]
Continue readingSciatic pain can make it nearly impossible to find a comfortable position and fall asleep. The symptoms don’t abate just as it’s time for you to go to bed. And frequently a throbbing pain in your foot or burning sensation in your calf can make you wake up in the middle of the night abruptly. […]
Continue readingIn the running community, many men and women consider that running can reduce flare-ups from sciatica. But, there is sound evidence which also suggests running can aggravate or even cause the problem. When you operate your spine is subjected to a jarring action which can cause disc compression. When any of the discs of the […]
Continue readingFlu season is here, and many are experiencing the fever, cough, sore throat, aches and pains, runny nose and fatigue normally symtomatic of the influenza virus. Some also experience flu back pain. This pain can be severe, and some are worried that it could signal a serious medical condition.Back pain, even if severe, is a […]
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