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I have been suffering from sciatica nerve pain in right leg for last 4 years. Is these any treatment for this.?if yes which would be the best treatment for sciatica?

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MRI needed to see extent and severity to comment ...  Read More

Can sciatica cause mild swelling on foot?? I have sciatica in right side leg that radiates from hip. To down the leg... I noticed mild swelling on foot... Is it normal in sciatica??

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Don't worry, need more details and evaluation to Start proper management. Can consult me privately for proper management and prescription. Click consult now to start proper medications. ...  Read More

My father is suffering from a sciatica kind of a problem in his leg from waist to Toe... Can you please assist me what do we need to do? Thank you

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Suggest u physiotherapy alongwith homoeopathic treatment. ...  Read More

Pain in left leg . It is in calf, feet and jenga. It happened when I lifted a 10 liter water filled bucket. It radiate from top to bottom of left leg. It results numbness ,tingling and pain. I am using pain killer at this time. I am able to move. Please suggest a medicine. A Doctor told me this is mild sciatica. Pl suggest a medicine

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Take some muscle relaxants and pain killers for 2 3 days You will be fine Consult if no relief ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from seviour pain in left leg starting from hips to toe. She has seen general physician and diagnosed as Sciatica. what's best treatment for Sciatica

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It's a nerve irritation.It gets better with rest and few sessions of physio.Kindly visit any clinic nearer to you...This actually do wonders. ...  Read More

Can sciatica pain occur on both legs? Since last week, there is radiating pain from my buttocks down to my feet on both legs. Sometimes it's only on the right and other times it keeps alternating. Is it something to be worried about?

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Yes can occur down both legs. Needs evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

I am facing problem in my lower leg and sciatica pain for few months ... After walking sometime, I face terrible pain in leg ... I have already consulted with an orthopedics .. But Nothing changed ... Now what should I do???

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Sciatica refers to pain that begins in the hip and buttocks and continues all the way down the leg. This condition is often accompanied by low back pain, which can be more or less severe than the leg ...  Read More

I am having sciatica since a year in both legs and lower back pain. Cant sit or stand for long. Walking , swimming causes legs to burn.Can this be cured in homeopathy or is operation the only way out?

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Yes,it is curable in Homoeopathy. ...  Read More

Last one year I Have sciatica problem to right leg and I have taken many medicine but not benefit so I am very sad

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Get an Mri done ...  Read More

My mother age 55 having Muscle pain from 1 year in leg just like sciatica and low sensation in leg. Suggest treatment at home., don't want surgery.

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Hi, surgery is not the first treatment for this, it is the last resort after medication and Physiotherapy fail to provide any relief. It is not possible to advice treatment without clinical examinati ...  Read More

I have a sciatica pain from degenerative disc diesese I am in pain last 20 days . When i do things normal ? When my pain is gone

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Start medicine Avoid some activities Modify life style Pain will subside ...  Read More

I have unpleasant feelings in my legs due to this I am unable to sit or sleep at night. I want to continuously move my leg.

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It could be due to certain mineral or vitamin deficiency ...  Read More

1. How much time will be taken to cover by this pain through treatment (exercises)? 2. I am feeling this pain since 3 months, I checked but he given pain killers. So, after medicine pain start again. Then I start exercises.

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You should go for the Physiotherapy session for Low Back Pain and Sciatica to your nearest Physiotherapy Centre, the complete assessment will be done and the physiotherapy protocol includes pain relie ...  Read More

47 yr female,Severe back pain,sciatica area mostly, spread through the legs & green veins visible,knee joints popping sound while sitting & when trying to stand up from sitting position leg muscles get stiff & feeling numbness while walking. please suggest what could be possible solution & whom to consult like ortho or any vein expe

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic disord ...  Read More

Hi, Had severe pain from hip to feet and felt numbness in feet and asked to take mri, MRI report attached. Taking medicines as mentioned Gabapentin 300mg Paracetamol 1g- 2/3 times Pain is still there even after medications and unable to walk even few steps for past one month. Going to physio and doing manual exercises alone. But not sure if this

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Consult spine surgeon and get yourself examined by him ...  Read More

Hi, I'm facing lower back pain & sciatica pain in my bumb bone after waking up from sleep or having seated conditions for long time. Can you please suggest me how to get off from this situation?

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Avoid ling sitting Hot water bag massage Powergesic gel application Spinal flexion exercise ...  Read More

I had lower back and bilateral back side leg pain since 4-5 days for which I did an ortho consultation, where the doc. Informed it is bilateral sciatica but there is no spine problem, he prescribed gabapentin, zerodol and mgd3. I just wanted to ask what are the other causes of this condition since i forgot to ask him?! Can someone kindly elaborate.

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Other causes might be:- Vitamin D deficiency Herniated Disc Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Piriformis Syndrome Muscle Strain ...  Read More

My father is 75 years old. He is suffering from sciatica problem past 15 years. MRI diagnosis was disk bulge at L4 L5. Although he has been active all these years ( morning walking 3-4 km ) everyday. Past one month he is having shooting pain near is buttock radiating towards his right leg. We are exploring the option of Nerve Root Block Injection.

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You can try . Take medication and start physiotherapy too ...  Read More

Need help for my lower back pain with my left side leg I think it was sciatica problem please help me from the pain happens

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

I am undergoing severe sciatica pain and this pain occurs when. i walk when i sit and after siting for long hours when i am trying to wake up and previously had Zerodol th 4 and pregama m75 but after i stopped again the pain came back. I daily ride bike for 60kms. kindly help me out what medications can give relief

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Get mri lumbar spine and consult ...  Read More

My mother is having shooting pain from buttock to the foot in the right leg. We did the ex ray and it is diagnosed sciatica. She is too much in pain. We have been recommended some pain killers by the doc and generic stretching exercises but no relief. Please suggest something. She is diabetic too.

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Take nucoxia mr twice a day and tab.maxgalin m 75mg at bed time Consult orthopaedician ...  Read More

Right back side or leg me bht pain hai. Kya ye sciatica ki pain hai. Kya treatment liya jaye iska. Please suggest me any medicine injections.bht hi jada pain ho rhi hai. I can't any movement...

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Why don't you consult It will help in making diagnosis ...  Read More

My mother is 47 years old and she has been suffering from severe sciatica pain since the last 3-4 years . She is regularly doing her exercises but it is not fruitful . She is not getting any relief.

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Need Clinical Examination, Visit Nearest Orthopedic/Spine Screening. According We Can plan for Next Treatment ...  Read More

My mother's age is 59. She has sciatica and waist pain while standing problem for last 25days. Which treatment should do?

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Start proper medication.. Need exercises... Precautions... Take proper counseling to clear all ur doubts ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My mother is suffering from back pain , sciatica and knee pain. Also feet swelling if stand for long period. Could you please suggest if she can take zeotone plus and lumatone plus (AVN ayurveda) capsule together? If yes what should be dose. Thank you

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Yes. AVN and sciatica can be treated by ayurveda in very effective manner. You need to start with oil therapy with inner medication. We needed a detailed history. ...  Read More

What is the treatment of sciatica? From last ten days there is huge pain in right thigh because of single nerve.She is unable to stand for few minutes...

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Treatment includes medicine with Physiotherapy Consult for more details ...  Read More

My father ( age 82) is a Parkinson's patient. Medicine like syndopa 110 and xafinact 50 going on. He can't sit without help. He suffering pain in waist and leg specially after evening. Is it sciatica pain? For this reason he can't sit himself? What is the remedy?

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It may be due to degenerative disc disease but please follow up with your neurologist first. ...  Read More

I'm having sciatica since last 3 days.. Having minor pain in calf muscle and in foot.Can it be automatically cured by some yogas?

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Connect please ...  Read More

Sciatica pain in lower back and legsMale, My father is 87.He has severe pain in his both legs and lower back from last 2 years,also suffering from essential tremor in whole body but in right hand stronger trimming while in action,burning and pinching sensation in feet soles.

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Plz consult a neurologist as severe low back pain in elderly need to be investigated ...  Read More

He has severe pain in his both legs and lower back from last 2 years,also suffering from essential tremor in whole body but in right hand stronger trimming while in action,burning and pinching sensation in feet soles

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