Sciatica refers to pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. Typically, sciatica affects only one side of your body.
The sciatica symptoms include :
- Pain radiating from the back into the hip and outer side of the leg
- Constant Pain
- Weakness,numbness or difficulty while moving the leg
- Pain that is worse when sitting
- Tingling sensation along the thigh and leg
Common Causes :
- Slipped disc that results in compression of the sciatic nerve causing pain.
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Piriformis syndrome
- Pregnancy
The Risk Factors of sciatica Include:
- Age - Common among elderly persons
- Diabetes
- Being overweight
- Wearing high heels
- Smoking
- Sleeping on too soft or hard mattress
How Can We Help You?
We at Cura Advanced Physiotherapy provide you the best physiotherapy treatment at comfort of your home, our physiotherapist will not only treat your symptoms but will also analyse your root cause and will help you to overcome it.
They know after the analysis what is best for you and this would prevent further damage to the nerve, not only physically but also a physiotherapist can strengthen up your mind to overcome pain and stress. A physiotherapist will counsel you about the ergonomics that you have to follow to prevent further damage. Physiotherapist will not only give you a new life but they will also give you chances to again live your happy moments with your full potential movement.