Sciatica

Causes of Sciatic Pain

Sciatic pain is associated with irritation of sciatic nerve. Sciatic pain is typically experienced from low back to behind the thighs and extending down below the knee. It is characterized by tenderness and pain in leg and thigh. Various factors are responsible for the sciatic pain. For appropriate treatment, we should first find out the [...]

Diagnosis of Sciatic Pain

Sciatic pain is a condition in which patient experiences pain in the lower back, legs, feet as well as buttock. The reason for this pain is compression of sciatic nerve which may be associated with irritation of the nerve or nerve roots from where sciatic nerve arises. Some times, just irritation alone is responsible [...]

Exercises For Sciatic Pain

Sciatic pain is a condition that is caused by irritation or compression of one or more nerves that exist in your lower spine. This pain moves down your leg and is accompanied by weakness, numbness or tingling. It typically causes pain in the lower back, which renders the affected person unable to perform normal [...]

Facts About Sciatic Pain

Sciatica pain is a condition that, simply put, does not allow you to perform daily activities. In a nutshell, patients suffering from sciatic pain find it difficult to walk. So it is important for you to manage sciatic pain before it aggravates further.
Knowing about the facts of sciatic pain can give a clear idea about [...]

Sciatic Pain and Piriformis Syndrome

Since Piriformis syndrome is a pain in the sciatic nerve, sciatic pain and Piriformis Syndrome are fairly similar diseases. Piriformis syndrome is a condition in which piriformis muscle irritates sciatic nerve, causing severe pain in back which can then spread to the back of leg and eventually to the foot. Mostly this disease is [...]

Sciatic Pain During Pregnancy

Sciatic Pain during pregnancy is not necessarily a common condition experienced by every pregnant woman. Although it is not totally pregnancy related condition, sciatic pain may affect many women during their pregnancy period.
The sciatic nerve is one of the longest nerves in the human body and it runs from the lower rear to the back [...]

Sciatic Pain Of Legs

Sciatic pain of the legs is characterized by the pain that occurs down the leg and is caused by the inflammation of the sciatic nerve. Sciatic pain usually starts in the back and extends down the legs. This is a common condition resulting from acute nerve compression. The reason for nerve compression may be slipped/prolapsed [...]

Surgery For Sciatic Pain

Sciatic pain can be identified by pain and tenderness down the leg which may be due to inflammation of sciatic nerve. The pain usually starts in the back and extends down of the legs resulting from acute nerve compression.
Major causes of sciatic pain are slipped/prolapsed disk, muscle tension (Piriformis syndrome), lumbar spinal stenosis, degenerative disc [...]