What is Sciatica
You may be surprised to learn that sciatica is not a spinal condition, but instead a symptom of a low back problem! Many different low back problems can cause sciatica. Sciati...
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Sciatica Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for relief of... Read Reviews | 244 Members | 58% of the time |
| Stretching | Stretching is the activity of gradually applying tensile force to lengthen, strengthe... Read Reviews | 228 Members | 80% of the time |
| Hydrocodone | Hydrocodone is an opioid derived from either of the naturally occurring opiates codei... Read Reviews | 20 Members | 90% of the time |
| Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy is an allied health profession concerned with the assessment, diagno... Read Reviews | 17 Members | 62% of the time |
| Chiropractic Adjustment | Chiropractic is a complementary and alternative health care profession which focuses ... Read Reviews | 15 Members | 82% of the time |
| Acupuncture | Acupuncture is a technique of inserting and manipulating needles into "acupuncture po... Read Reviews | 13 Members | 80% of the time |
| Naproxen | Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for the redu... Read Reviews | 11 Members | 91% of the time |
| Massage | Massage is the practice of applying structured pressure, tension, motion or vibration... Read Reviews | 9 Members | 78% of the time |
| Neurontin | Gabapentin was initially synthesized to mimic the structure of GABA for the treatment... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 88% of the time |
| Codeine | Codeine or methylmorphine is an opioid used for its analgesic, antitussive and antidi... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 100% of the time |
| Lyrica | Pregabalin is an anticonvulsant drug used for neuropathic pain, as an adjunct therapy... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 100% of the time |
| Walking | Walking is the main form of animal locomotion on land, distinguished from running and... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 88% of the time |
| Epidural Injection | An epidural injection, or epidural steroid injection, is used to help reduce pain cau... Read Reviews | 7 Members | 83% of the time |
| Heat | Localized application of heat causes the blood vessels in that area to dilate, enhanc... Read Reviews | 6 Members | 100% of the time |
| Ice Pack | An ice pack is commonly used therapeutically to alleviate the pain of minor injuries.... Read Reviews | 6 Members | 100% of the time |
