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Bulging Disc Most patients make the mistake in thinking that a “bulging disc” is the same as a “protruding disc”. In reality, a bulging disc may be considered as the earliest state in the development of a disc herniation. A bulging disc is considered as a contained disc disorder. This means that the soft center [...]

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Sciatica Stretch Doctors and physical therapists have long been recommending the sciatica stretch to treat lower back pain caused by compression of the sciatic nerve and muscle spasms. Most cases of sciatica are aggravated by muscular conditions. For example, shortening of the muscles through disuse (“atrophy”) could cause misalignment of the spine and nerve compression [...]

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Diagnosing sciatica causes are the keys to determining the right treatments to be given to a patient in order to relieve troublesome symptoms, most notably pain. Sciatica is primarily caused by compression or inflammation of the sciatic nerve or the spinal cord nerve roots from which it arises. Damage to the nerve roots or the [...]

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Sciatica Relief It is not uncommon for pregnant women to experience lower back pain and desire for sciatica relief. In fact, studies have shown that over 80 percent of women will experience certain degrees of back pain in the course of their pregnancy. Why does a pregnant woman develop sciatica? The development of sciatica during [...]

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Sciatica Exercises Years back, patients do sciatica exercises to relieve lower back pain without actually considering if these exercises are appropriate to the condition that is causing the sciatic nerve pain. Thanks to continuous research in the field of Physical Therapy, specialists have determined which exercises for sciatic nerve pain are best suited to specific [...]

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