For example,inflammationor pressure on a nerve root exiting the spine may cause neck or lowerback pain. It may alsocause painto radiate from the neck into theshoulderand arm (cervical radiculopathy) or from the lower back into the leg andfoot(lumbar radiculopathy orsciatic nerve pain). These ...
I am a 37 year old female. I have had a discomfort in my lower back which I think is a pinched nerve. It has caused my left side to ache and had recently gone into the left side of my back. Aching enough I cannot sleep on that side. It has been sore since the birth of my ...
If you were lying flat on your abdomen with your face down (prone) and bent the leg at the knee (knee flexion), you may have experienced pain from the lower back to the knee. This is similar to the femoral nerve stretch test and indicates root compression at the level of L2, L3 and...
For example,inflammationor pressure on a nerve root exiting the spine may cause neck or lowerback pain. It may alsocause painto radiate from the neck into theshoulderand arm (cervical radiculopathy) or from the lower back into the leg andfoot(lumbar radiculopathy orsciatic nerve pain). These ...