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1. Sciatic Nerve Damage – Causes,
Symptoms And Treatment
By
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2. • Sciatica is an ailment characterized by lower back pain
that radiates from back to hip to back of thigh to ankle
or feet.
• It usually affects one leg. However, in advance cases,
both legs are affected.
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3. Statistics
• 4 out of 5 people suffer from Sciatica
• 80 to 90 percent people experience it during their lifetime
• More common in individuals between 30 and 50 years of age
• More severe in women
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4. Causes
• Herniated Disk – Bulging Or Ruptured Disc In The Spine
• Pressure On Nerve Roots
• Spinal Stenosis – Narrowing Of Spinal Canal

5. • Bony outgrowths (spurs) along the joints
• Compressed or pinched nerve due to injury
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Signs and Symptoms
• Radiating pain from lower back to hip to thigh to ankle or
feet
• Sharp burning sensation
• Electric-shock-like pain
• Tingling and numbness

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• Weakness of leg(s)
• Aggravation on sneezing, coughing or prolonged sitting
• Amelioration on movements that extend spine – walking or
lying down

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Diagnosis
• Diagnosed symptomatically
• Limited straight leg raise (SLR)
• X-ray
• MRI scan

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Treatment
 Medications
1. Painkillers – Acetaminophen (Generic Tylenol), or Naproxen
(Generic Aleve), or any other NSAIDs
2. Powerful muscle relaxants or narcotic painkillers
3. Steroidal injections in spine

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 Surgery
1. Decompression of nerve
 Physical therapy
 Auxiliary
1. Rest
2. Short walks
3. Warm application

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Prevention
• Lower back exercise
• Appropriate posture during sitting and sleeping
• Avoid lifting heavy weights

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