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Sciatica Pain Management

One of the common issueu2019s chiropractors see in their patients are those looking for help with sciatica. The largest nerve in a person's body is the sciatic nerve. It starts at the lower back and then travels through the buttocks and down. Sciatica happens when that nerve is irritated causing a lot of pain. The most usual cause is a herniation of a disc that then presses on the nerve or pinches it. Other causes can include infection, tumors, adjacent bone causing irritation, injury, osteophyte, pregnancy to name but a few.

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