7 Must-Know Sciatic Nerve Pain Facts

7 Must-Know Sciatic Nerve Pain Facts - PMIR Medical Center

Back pain is the most common complaint among aging populations, and the lower back is one of the most injury-prone areas of the body. This has, in part, to do with our lumbar spine’s propensity for injury due to poor load-bearing, prolonged sedentary living, and the spine’s own slow wear-and-tear. It’s no wonder then that…

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Sciatica Pain 101: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Sciatica Pain 101: Causes, Treatment & Prevention - PMIR

Sciatica is a condition caused by the compression of the sciatic nerve, the longest nerve in the human body. Like other forms of nerve compression, sciatica can cause excruciating and long-lasting pain, often followed by total debilitation. Sciatica is the symptom of a long list of different problems, ranging from a herniated disc to osteophytes,…

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