Modern life has become fast and competitive, which is generating lot of stress that further enhances risk of developing many diseases. “Sciatica” is one among them.
“Sciatica” is a severe nerve pain caused by compression and irritation of sciatica nerve. The sciatica nerve is the largest nerve in the body, which, passes through l4-l5 vertebrae to the lower limbs. This pain may be towards left or right or both sides.
CAUSES
Sciatica commonly occurs as a result of
Lumbar disc hernia ion or disc bulge.
Enlargement or mis alignment of lumbar vertebrae.
Inflammation and tumors of sciatica nerve.
Degenerative arthritis.
Other causes of sciatica are irritation of the nerve from adjacent bone, muscles bleeding internally infections, injuries etc.
SYMPTOMS
Sciatica is felt in the buttocks and radiating to posterior aspects of high to the border of foot.
Sciatica often associated with back pain, hip pain, and leg pain.
Numbness and burning sensation felt along sciatica nerve.
Weakness of calf muscle and foot drop is observed in serve cases.
Limitation of movement on affected side of leg due to reflex muscle spasm can be seemed.
Sciatica pain is aggravated by walking, bending relieved by lying down.
DIAGNOSIS
Physical examination, SLR test
X-ray, CT SCAN .MRI, Electromyography
Homeopathic treatment
Homeopathic medicines have better remedies to treat sciatica permanently a long with its complications. The most constitutional medicine under supervision of experienced Homeopathic doctor will give permanent result for this problem.