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Sciatica: What is it? How to Fix it


Sciatica
 is commonly misdiagnosed, which can result is either slow or non-responsive treatment.

Leg pain can have various sources. It can be a local leg injury or it may even be referred from your lower back. The main nerve that travels from your lower back to your leg is your sciatic nerve. Irritation or pinching of your sciatic nerve can cause severe leg pain known as sciatica.

Sciatica describes pain felt along the sciatic nerve, which runs from your lower back, down through the buttock, hamstrings and into the lower leg. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the body. The spinal sections it originates from include L4, L5 or S1. 


See the diagram below for a general idea where you may feel sciatica symptoms. 
 

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