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Hello, I have pain in my lower back area and from thigh till my foot (right leg) had severe pain since yesterday symptoms are similar to sciatica...I had pain killer but it is a temporary relief... please let me know abt further medication process... Should I go with physiotherapy or is it really sciatica ... Whom should I consult.

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Yes consult physiotherapist dey vl assess n tell u wats d prblm .. ...  Read More

Is sciatica something to worry about. I see symptoms of sciatica in him. We have consulted several doctors but the pain in still there. What can i do ??

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Sciatica means pain along the sciatic nerve.There are many causes for it .exact treatment will depend upon the cause. ...  Read More

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I have a stinging pain on the back left side. Pain increases if I try to move around, sit or even when I try to stretch my legs. While lying on bed turning from one side to the other is difficult as I experience the same pain. Could it be sciatica? If so what is the remedy?

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Yes its sciatica. ...  Read More

My age is 75 years.I have severe sciatica pain.taking calcium tablet and neromark and a pain killer but no relief.Please suggest what to do or which dr to consult.

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Take adequate rest, use cold Packs or ice pack fermentation, avoid prolong standing or prolong sitting, avoid forward bending.... consult Orthopedic surgeon immediately ...  Read More

Sir,I'm feeling a lot of problem whenever I try to get up from my bed and whenever I wake-up I have taken xrays but the reports are quite normal.. I have googled about my problem I have found sciatica's symptoms... So plz suggest me some ways to get it cure from it... Thank-you in advance...

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It is difficult to give u or advice u a treatment . U need to be examined. Show uer self to orthopaedic surgeon ...  Read More

On January 6th, early morning, I was working with my team and as I stretched on the left side to fetch a packet, I experienced severe pain on my right leg, starting from my buttocks through the ankle. The pain was excruciating and continuous. I took two pain killers tablets of Voveran SR, but the pain remained. After about two hours, I somehow mana

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First of all don't be panic What you need right now is ASAP APPOINTMENT with a spine specialist/neurosurgeon Till then take painkillers Tab Ketridol DT sos it helps with such pain Or tab etricoxib 9 ...  Read More

I have a severe back pain. I have this problem for the last more than 10 years. It could be sciatica. Please suggest some exercises for the same.

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Please Do Xray LS spine Ap and lateral view Send me report on practo Meanwhile Wake up early go for morning walk in greenery daily with relaxed mind Do pranayam and yoga daily Markatasan, Bhujan ...  Read More

I am undergoing severe sciatica pain and this pain occurs when. i walk when i sit and after siting for long hours when i am trying to wake up and previously had Zerodol th 4 and pregama m75 but after i stopped again the pain came back. I daily ride bike for 60kms. kindly help me out what medications can give relief

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Get mri lumbar spine and consult ...  Read More

He is suffering from sciatica. Difficulties in walking. Severe pain. Can anyone suggest what to do on this.

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Pl get MRI of limbo sacral spine and show to rheumatologist or orthopedician ...  Read More

I have had sciatica for 10 months now , the first 2 months it was very bad where I could not walk,sit or lay down properly, then the next 7 months was fine I could do my daily activities as it didn't bother me that much. The last 2 days has been painful than ever. I can't stand, walk or sit, my legs are weak and get tired every 2 minutes.

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Recurrence of pain means there is further bulge of the disc compressing the nerve. You need an MRI of spine and consultation with a Neurospine specialist. ...  Read More

I have been suffering from sciatica pain and numbness problems occasionally, is there any treatment available in ayurveda? Also any juice we can have to treat ? Pls suggest, Thank you

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Hello there! Since you are in middle aged with high cholesterol and hypothyroidism, there might be q weaker metabolism and fatigue. This may cause muscular and neurological weakness as well. ...  Read More

Hi, I was diagnosed with chronic sciatica 2 years back and I used medicine and undergone physiotherapy sessions as well. It was better. But from last one month it is very severe again. Currently I am unable to sit, stand or sleep with sciatica pain. I am having very severe pain in my right leg from hip to fingers. I am unable to sleep with that in

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First of all use LS belt Then avoid squatting and bending forward Avoid weight lifting Then consult near by doctor and get a mri done ...  Read More

My father is 63 years old and he experiences excessive pain in back and legs due to Sciatica. He is having this problem since a very long time. Last year he has undergone hernia operation . Kindly suggest the cure to this problem

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Please show him to spinal surgeon and Not to any orthopaedic or neurosurgeon ...  Read More

I am having severe sciatica pain since 1 year I have taken physiotherapy and acupuncture treatment for 6 months and I was doing exercise for some days it was like pain is reducing but later 1 stopped exercise for 1 month again pain was gradually increasing and it got triggered when I travelled in auto...now am confused should I go for physiotherapi

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I have a sciatica problem since last 3 yrs but,I am manage to walk ,before I was unable to stand ,but I have relief ,I had already did tracking for 15 km also...up and down...now I want to do gym but scared... because I want to make body well.. What should I do...

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You should rest ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I experience severe PMS symptoms starting 10–15 days before my period (next due on 28th). It begins around the 15th–18th and includes nausea, vomiting sensation, bloating, heavy head, fatigue, and stress. My IBS also worsens — alternating constipation and diarrhea, sometimes 4 times a day. Last cycle, I had GERD-lik

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Avoid fried food and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I experience severe PMS symptoms starting 10–15 days before my period (next due on 28th). It begins around the 15th–18th and includes nausea, vomiting sensation, bloating, heavy head, fatigue, and stress. My IBS also worsens — alternating constipation and diarrhea, sometimes 4 times a day. Last cycle, I had GERD-like

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Suffering from sciatica pain in right leg from last 6 months, want to know proper treatment and exercise to get rid of this pain

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Consult to me or nearby orthopedic surgeon ...  Read More

I have a really severe pain shooting up from my left lower back to the toes of my left leg. I also have some numbness and a little less movement in the toes of my left foot when compared to my right; I've had lower back pain for almost the past two years but this condition only occurred a week ago. My MRI report says: Disc desiccation with postero

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Facing problem while sitting, not able to stand more than a minute, its sciatica. i only had problem in left leg, tried a chiropractor and a physiotherapist, but didnt cured

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Sciatica can be treated by proper Physiotherapy. First electro therapy will be used then exercises will be taught which you have to do continuously for 3-4 months for best results. ...  Read More

Since last 20 days I have sciatica issue,I have taken medicines..but in vaib..it stops once I take medicine, again the pain starts.i am literally fed up of having medicines

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Sciatica is a symptom due to nerve irritation happening in the lower lumbar spine. The irritation causes shooting pain to radiate down the leg. The treatment lies in finding out the cause of the scia ...  Read More

I have a sciatica pain from degenerative disc diesese I am in pain last 20 days . When i do things normal ? When my pain is gone

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Start medicine Avoid some activities Modify life style Pain will subside ...  Read More

Hi, Had severe pain from hip to feet and felt numbness in feet and asked to take mri, MRI report attached. Taking medicines as mentioned Gabapentin 300mg Paracetamol 1g- 2/3 times Pain is still there even after medications and unable to walk even few steps for past one month. Going to physio and doing manual exercises alone. But not sure if this

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Consult spine surgeon and get yourself examined by him ...  Read More

Need help for my lower back pain with my left side leg I think it was sciatica problem please help me from the pain happens

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

My mother is having shooting pain from buttock to the foot in the right leg. We did the ex ray and it is diagnosed sciatica. She is too much in pain. We have been recommended some pain killers by the doc and generic stretching exercises but no relief. Please suggest something. She is diabetic too.

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Take nucoxia mr twice a day and tab.maxgalin m 75mg at bed time Consult orthopaedician ...  Read More

My mother is 47 years old and she has been suffering from severe sciatica pain since the last 3-4 years . She is regularly doing her exercises but it is not fruitful . She is not getting any relief.

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Need Clinical Examination, Visit Nearest Orthopedic/Spine Screening. According We Can plan for Next Treatment ...  Read More

What is the treatment of sciatica? From last ten days there is huge pain in right thigh because of single nerve.She is unable to stand for few minutes...

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Treatment includes medicine with Physiotherapy Consult for more details ...  Read More

Sciatica pain in lower back and legsMale, My father is 87.He has severe pain in his both legs and lower back from last 2 years,also suffering from essential tremor in whole body but in right hand stronger trimming while in action,burning and pinching sensation in feet soles.

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Plz consult a neurologist as severe low back pain in elderly need to be investigated ...  Read More

I am suffering from bilateral sciatica for past one week. I have been prescribed Gabaco NT 400/10 and Ramcet D and advised complete rest for three weeks. As a lay man what I understand is both the medicine are to subside the pain. My question is what is the treatment for the condition that is causing the pain i.e the disk bulge that is pressing the

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Yes, rest will reduce the bulge. Physiotherapy, some exercises, hydration, avoiding weight lifting, all of this reduces it. ...  Read More

I was facing severe pain for 14 days radiating from buttock ,thigh and leg... No anti-inflammatory drugs worked...i consulted a neurologist and then he prescribed PREGABALIN 75mg for 1 month... Suddenly the pain resolveed after 2 weeks . And now I can walk ,sit ,and sleep with comfortableness.. SLR test is negative. Only there is discomfort in litt

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Total 6 week treatment.. take vitamin supplement also ...  Read More

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