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Sciatic and Leg Pain

May 20th, 2008 at 08:53pm Under chiropractic care+ natural health+ twin cities chiropractic+ twin cities chiropractor

The longest and largest nerve in your body is your sciatic nerve.  It begins in your lower back as five smaller nerves joining together and extends to the following areas: pelvis, thigh, knee, calf, ankle, foot and toes.

Sciatica Pain

When the sciatic nerve becomes inflamed, the pain becomes very intense and causes a condition called sciatica.  The pain follows the path of your nerves - it can go down the back of your legs or thighs or radiate into your back.  It can cause severe leg pain or back pain.

Other symptoms you may experience are:

  • burning
  • tingling
  • prickling
  • tenderness
  • numbness
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