If you’ve experienced sciatica before, you know the stubborn pain can ruin your whole week. Sciatica is a type of back pain that occurs when there’s pressure on the sciatic nerve, which extends from ...

When stubborn sciatica pain flares, it can quite literally be a pain in the butt. The sharp, shooting sensation that runs from your lower back down your leg can make it difficult to do even simple ...

You know the feeling: sharp, shooting pain radiating down the back of your leg. It hurts to sit, it hurts to walk and you’ve just about given up on finding a way to ease the sensation. Sciatica, a ...

A viewer wants to know more about sciatica, or sciatic nerve pain. Doctor Lacy Anderson has suggestions for treatment. Sciatica is a very common condition that causes pain that shoots down one or both ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re among the almost 40% of the population who have sciatica, you know how tough it can be. Even ...

Though many people claim to have sciatica, in truth, they likely do not — at least not true sciatica. “True sciatica is fairly uncommon,” said Dr. Kevin Silver, who specializes in interventional pain ...