Sciatica, you know that pain that runs down your leg. The pain that drives you crazy and stops you enjoying so many activities. It nags away and even makes you feel tired and grumpy. Imagine waking up without sciatica. Being able to do all your daily tasks without that real pain in the butt . Just think of all the things you could do again. Wouldn t it be great if you could just make it...

Physiotherapy Treatment of Sciatica by Jonathan Blood Smyth Sciatica results from a structure impinging on a lumbar nerve root, causing compression and/or inflammation enough to cause neurological changes in the skin, reflexes and muscles served by the affected nerve. Not a common syndrome, it is estimated that 3-5% of the population suffer this kind of problem at some time. It affects men...

So you have been diagnosed with sciatica and even though your doctor explained to you about the condition, you have come looking for a bit more information on sciatica. Lets start with the basic question on most peoples mind, what is sciatica? The general term used for pain being felt along the sciatic nerve is sciatica. This pain is usually described by patients as a sharp...

Have you ever had to endure -- even for just a few moments -- a nagging and often excruciating pain running along the side of your leg? Then you may be feeling the effects of sciatica, typically a compression of the sciatic nerve fibers which runs from the lumbar region, through the sciatic foramen, and vertically into the back of the thigh and down your legs towards your feet. ...

Back Pain and Pregnancy. Pregnancy is a temporary nine-month period in a woman s life that is filled with apprehension, euphoria, fear, joy and so many other emotional and physical feelings. A woman s body goes through dramatic daily changes as this new little person inside of her starts and continues to grow. Hormones are out of whack with weight gains in places that seemingly have nothing to...