Sciatica is a general term for pain related to the legs and issues with spinal nerves. Surprisingly, injury is not the most common cause of this painful condition. David Petron, MD, a sports medicine ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)– As many as forty percent of people will get sciatica at some point during their lives, according to Harvard Medical School. As part of our “Ask the Expert series”, a physical ...

Four out of five people will experience a debilitating back pain episode at one point during their lives. Sometimes this looks like severe back pain that lasts a few days and eventually goes away on ...

For many older adults, aches and pains may seem like a natural part of aging. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, lower back pain is one of the major disabling health ...

Sciatica pain can flare up and resolve periodically. If a flare-up is severe or lasts longer than a week of home care, a doctor may recommend treatment, including physical therapy. Sciatica is a pain ...

Sciatica is a type of nerve pain that radiates down the back into the hip and leg, usually because of a herniated disk. It often goes away in a few weeks, but can become chronic. Compression, ...

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