Sciatic Nerve Pain
What Causes Sciatic Nerve Pain?
Unlike some other pain experienced due to any number of causes, the reasons for sciatica are more closely related to a particular existing injury to the lower back where the sciatic nerve starts. When seeking the cause, the doctor will typically discover another abnormality is the culprit.
Usual Causes of Sciatica:
- Lumbar herniated disc (slipped disc, ruptured disc, bulging disc)
- Degenerative disc disease
- Isthmic spondylolisthesis
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Piriformis syndrome
Chances are that if you’ve already been to the doctor and heard you have one of the ailments on the list above, that ailment could very well be the cause of your sciatica today.
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Do You Need A Pain Doctor?
Sciatica can bring about a series of specific side effects and symptoms, each of which can bring about acute and chronic pain.
Common Sciatica Symptoms:
- Severe leg pain, possibly accompanied by lower back pain
- Constant pain in only one side of the buttock or leg, but rarely on both sides
- Pain that starting in the lower back and continuing down the sciatic nerve into the leg
- Sharp or searing pain pulsing down the leg
- A “pins-and-needles” sensation or a prickling sensation down the leg
The sciatic nerve extends from the lower back down into both legs, allowing for a large area of potential pain points. If you experience any of the above symptoms, you may be experiencing sciatica and should contact Florida Pain Relief Group immediately before it worsens.
How Our Pain Doctors Can Help!
When the OTC medications and bag of ice don’t seem to cut it anymore, the minimally invasive sciatica treatments from Florida Pain Relief Group become the best way to safely rid yourself of lower back and leg pain without enduring extensive surgery and costly hospital stays. These include:
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty
- Lumbar Sympathetic Block
- Radio Frequency Ablation
- Spinal Cord Stimulator
- Trigger Point Injections
Depending on where the Sciatic Nerve pain is, our team of specialists can determine the right treatment and therapy to get rid of the pain and manage it moving forward. We’re just a call or click away.
Don’t Suffer Another Day
Sciatic Nerve pain can be debilitating at any age. It keeps you from being active, leading a healthy and happy life, and from enjoying time with the ones you love. Take control of your life today by scheduling an appointment with the physicians of Florida Pain Relief Group!