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Doctors Near You for Sciatica in Dewathang gewog
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Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back, through the hips and buttocks, and down each leg. This pain is often caused by irritation, inflammation, or compression of the sciatic nerve, which can occur due to a herniated disc, bone spur on the spine, or narrowing of the spine (spinal stenosis). In some cases, muscle spasms or conditions such as pregnancy or diabetes can also contribute to sciatica. The pain associated with sciatica can range from a mild ache to a sharp, burning sensation, or even excruciating discomfort. It often follows a path from the lower back through the buttock and down the back of the leg, and it may be accompanied by numbness, tingling, or muscle weakness in the affected leg or foot.
Treatment for sciatica aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. In many cases, self-care measures such as rest, applying heat or ice, and over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen are effective in managing symptoms. Physical therapy exercises that strengthen the muscles supporting the spine, improve flexibility, and promote proper posture can also be beneficial. For persistent or severe cases, doctors may recommend corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation around the irritated nerve or even surgery if there is significant nerve compression. Preventive measures, including maintaining good posture, using proper lifting techniques, and engaging in regular exercise, can help reduce the risk of developing sciatica. However, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in preventing further complications and ensuring effective pain management.
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