Sciatica is common, but it often resolves on its own in a few weeks. Tell your doctor if your symptoms last longer than that or if you have severe pain, numbness, or muscle weakness. You may need medical treatment to help find and fix the problem or to prevent further health problems. ...
Compression of the sciatic nerve: When there is bulging (herniation) of the disc or extra growth of the bone or bone spur of the vertebra, it causes compression of the sciatic nerve, and this produces symptoms of sciatica. Spinal stenosis: The narrowing of the spinal canal puts pressure on...
Most traditional treatments fail because they simply address the symptoms and fail to address the cause of the condition. Your condition – which ever of the 4 it may be – is a physical problem, and it will require a physical solution. There are no pills or injections that can create bala...
Despite trying several ankle supports and other pain relief creams I could not cure it. However, after one visit to Paul Johnson, I am now cured. He examined my ankle and determined that my problem was due to the tendon being underworked and gave me a series of strengthening exercises ...
Any residual symptoms, i.e. pins and needles, can be attributed to degenerative changes after 40 years of Nursing. Reply moyra manifold says: April 1, 2011 at 9:10 pm Thank you very much for your wonderful cure.I do not know how it works- but it does. I had very bad leg pain...
Depending on the symptoms and extent of the condition, sciatica can be categorized into 4 types: acute, chronic, bilateral, and alternative.
An account is given of the symptoms, physical signs, and treatment of a number of patients suffering from sciatic pain. Trauma plays an important part in the production of an intervertebral disk prolapse, but has little relevance to the myofascial type of sciatica. The symptoms of intervertebral...
Sleeping in a certain position can pressure the nerve and increase the symptoms. Some positions of sleeping in the case of sciatica are less likely to cause pain. The other symptom of sciatica pain could be muscle weakness, numbness in both legs or needle sensation in the legs. One can ...
“heal” on their own. They’re still there but do not present symptoms. Many of us have herniated discs from a lifetime of wear and tear but never realize it until they become painful, usually due to trauma such as a car accident. When that happens, especially when it affects sciatica...
Gas production as a part of disc degeneration can occur but rarely causes nerve compression syndromes. The clinical features are similar to those of common sciatica. CT is very useful in the detection of epidural gas accumulation and nerve root compressi