Sciatica is a condition rather than a disease which has been caused by other conditions which are affecting the health of a person. There are three primary causes for a person to suffer from sciatica namely a herniated disc, piriformis syndrome or spinal stenosis. However there are ways of treating sciatica without a person having to resort to using medications that their doctor...

If you re reading this article, it s a good bet that you have a radiating pain running down the back of your leg that just won t go away. If what I m about to tell you sounds familiar, don t worry, help is on the way. Sciatica and Piriformis Syndrome are the same condition... it is just that the medical community is starting to call the condition by the muscle (Piriformis) that is involved...

Sciatica pain is that horrible pain that so many suffer from. It affects your enjoyment of life as you get that gnawing pain down your leg. You find even the simplest task hard as you can not relax without the fear of your sciatica kicking in. You may have spent years searching for a cure, and still remain with sciatic pain. You may have even felt like giving up and having that surgery, in...

Herbs are an integral part of the for all sciatica alternative remedies. Many conventional medicines were initially derived from herbs and natural products and later synthesized for mass production. Herbs are relatively safe and, if taken in recommended quantities, do not lead to any complication that cannot be managed easily. That cannot be said of many convention medicines. A...

A discectomy is an invasive surgical procedure that removes herniated disc material that is protruding into the spinal canal and pressing upon nerve tissue. This pressure can cause numbness, weakness, tingling, or mild to severe pain in the back and leg. Discectomy surgery is a common treatment for herniated or ruptured discs of the lumbar spine and may be used for back pain sufferers who have...