Sciatica Treatments and Therapies |
Ciatica; Siatica |
Sciatica is a pain in the leg due to irritation of the sciatic nerve. The pain generally goes from the back of the thigh to the back of the calf, and may also extend upward to the hip and down to the foot. In addition to pain, there may be numbness and difficulty moving or controlling the leg. Typically, the symptoms are only felt on one side. Although sciatica is a relatively common form of low back pain and leg pain, the true meaning of the term is often misunderstood. Sciatica is a set o ...
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Complications
... In some cases, sciatica can result in permanent nerve damage, although this is uncommon. Depending on what''s causing the nerve to be compressed, other complications may occur, including loss of feeli...
Source: MayoClinic
Treatment ... For most people, sciatica responds well to self-care measures. You''ll heal more quickly if you continue with your usual activities but avoid what may have triggered the pain in the first place. Altho...
Source: MayoClinic
Complementary and alternative medicine ... Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) refers to medical and health care systems, practices and products that aren''t currently part of conventional medicine — the care you receive in your...
Source: MayoClinic
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