13/06/2026
Experiencing a sharp, radiating pain from your lower back down to your leg?
It could be Sciatica — a condition caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. Ignoring the symptoms may affect your daily activities and quality of life.
Common Symptoms of Sciatica:
✔ Pain radiating from the lower back to the buttock and leg
✔ Tingling or numbness in the leg or foot
✔ Burning or shooting pain
✔ Increased pain while sitting, standing, or walking for long periods
✔ Weakness in the affected leg
Common Causes:
🔹 Herniated (slipped) disc
🔹 Spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal)
🔹 Degenerative disc disease
🔹 Spondylolisthesis
🔹 Piriformis syndrome
When Should You See a Doctor?
⚠ If pain persists for more than 1–2 weeks
⚠ If numbness or weakness increases
⚠ If walking becomes difficult
⚠ If symptoms affect bladder or bowel control
⚠ If tingling and discomfort continue to worsen
Prevention Tips:
✅ Maintain proper posture
✅ Keep your weight under control
✅ Exercise and stretch regularly
✅ Avoid lifting heavy objects incorrectly
✅ Avoid sitting in one position for long periods
✅ Use proper mattress and back support
Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can help you recover faster and prevent complications.
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📍 Navjivan Orthocare, Anand
