You are likely to experience sciatica pain when your sciatic nerve is injured or inflamed. Sciatica pain radiates from your lower back and down your leg. People describe sciatica as a mild ache or jolts of pain anywhere along the nerve pathway. Sometimes, it feels like a burning sensation that worsens when you sneeze or […]
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Back pain ranks as the third most common reason for patients to consult a healthcare professional around the world. Back pain can affect the lower or the upper back of individuals belonging to different age groups, particularly the elderly. Sciatica is a condition that causes a sensation of numbness and pain in the lower back, […]
The sciatic nerve The sciatic nerve is present in the lower back of our body, specifically known as the gluteal region. This nerve is the longest and widest of the entire nervous system. A sciatic nerve runs down each of our legs, all the way down to the knee. Sciatica Sciatica refers to chronic pain […]