Our spine consists of bones called vertebrae that are cushioned with discs. These discs are known as intervertebral discs. The outer tough layer of the discs is known as the annulus and the inner layer is called the nucleus. Intervertebral discs act as the shock...
Overview: Sciatica is a condition in which pain radiates along the sciatic nerve path. This pain can be caused due to irritation or compression to your sciatic nerve. Sciatic pain radiates from your lower back down to the leg. Usually, sciatica only affects one leg....
During pregnancy, a women’s body changes so much. Almost every pregnant women faces swollen feet, change in food preferences and problem sleeping. There are other various changes women face during pregnancy. Back pain during pregnancy is common. Sciatica is caused due...
Musculoskeletal Disorders are the diseases related to muscles, joints, cartilage, spinal discs and nerves. Diseases related to spine and back are called spinal disorders. Brain controls the whole body via spinal cord. Spinal cord transmits messages all over our body....
What is meant by sciatica? The sciatica is the name of the nerve which due to spinal issues or injury can become affected and this results in extreme levels of pain which can become unbearable. The path of sciatic nerve is from the lower back through to hips and...
Sciatica is not the general back pain. Back pain is somehow a symptom of this acute disease but we cannot relate the origin of this disease with general backache. Sciatica occurs because of the pain in sciatic nerve which is located at one side of leg. To determine...