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Less invasive sciatica surgery no better than standard procedure: study
July 12, 2009
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Welcome to Spine School
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert...every doctor has the knowledge or ability to properly treat the spine. And quite honestly, some... Read more »
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By John McManamy , Health ExpertLast week’s sharepost, Challenging Negative Thinking - My Take, discussed cognitive behavioral... Read more »
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Low Back Pain? Strengthen Your Core
By Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert...sciatic nerve root, one suffers from the dreaded "sciatica". Moreover, damage to the bony... Read more »
Health Guide
Sciatica: What is it?
“Sciatica” is an old world term that refers to leg pain felt down the back of the thigh into the calf and foot. What about thigh pain? What about buttock pain? Unfortunately, “sciatica” has... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Treatment for Acute Low Back Pain
...be performed two or three times during the day. (Heat or cold treatments do not have much effect on sciatica.)Supportive back belts, braces, or corsets may help some people temporarily, but these... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Risk Factors
...lose moisture and shrink, the risk for spinal stenosis increases. The incidence of low back pain and sciatica increases in women at the time of menopause as they lose bone density. In older... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Medications and Alternative Treatments
...relieve sciatic pain until the body heals itself. Studies that measure the benefits of steroids on sciatica or low back pain are conflicting. There is some evidence that patients can experience... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Prognosis
...caused by massive extrusion of the disk material. It can cause permanent incontinence if not promptly treated with surgery. Symptoms of the cauda equina syndrome include:Dull back painWeakness or... Read more »Images
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