Have you ever said that? Or maybe someone you know has said it? It means that they are in pain that is making them incredibly uncomfortable. But what is sciatica? What is sciatica It refers to pain that follows the path of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve branches from your lower back through your […]
Pregnancy and Sciatica
If you’re pregnant, you may know exactly where your sciatic nerve is located. If you haven’t been pregnant long, you will probably find out soon enough. The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body. It provides motor function and sensation to the back of the thigh, lower part of the leg and the […]
5 Common Causes of Sciatica
Sciatica is a painful condition where the sciatic nerve in your lower back is aggravated. There are several causes for this. The sciatic nerve is the longest and widest nerve in the human body. It starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the leg and it provides the connection to […]
What Is Sciatica?
Sciatica. If you’ve ever suffered from it, you know exactly what and where it is. For those who haven’t, sciatica is pain that originates at the sciatic nerve and it causes pain that radiates along the path of that nerve. That nerve runs from the lower back, through the hip, buttocks and down the leg. […]