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Sciatica Causes
The origins and risk factors of sciatica can be related to several underlying causes.
Stiff Neck Remedies Based on Cause
Stiff neck remedies vary by cause: rest stretches for muscle strain, posture correction, and medical attention for underlying issues.
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Decompression and spinal fusion are the two most common lumbar spine surgeries for patients with lower back pain and leg pain.
Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
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Stiff Neck Symptoms and Causes Animation
A stiff neck is characterized by pain, soreness, and discomfort while attempting to turn the head in any direction.
Lower Back Pain Causes and Symptoms Video
Chronic pain in the lower back may be caused by the discs or the joints of the spine.
Cervical Herniated Disc Video
See what a cervical herniated disc looks like and understand its symptoms, causes, and treatments in this animated cervical herniated disc video.
Sciatica Causes and Symptoms Video
Sciatica is leg pain caused by a problem in the low back. Watch an animated video that details the causes and symptoms of sciatica.
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Home remedies that treat inflammation and reduce pressure on the spinal discs provide pain relief and facilitate healing from a herniated disc in the lower back.
Explore some common causes of back stiffness to help you discuss your symptoms with your doctor in a more productive way.
Learn about how knee pain may feel with sciatica ,as well as, common examples of lower back and other conditions that mimic sciatica pain in the knee.
Lower back pain can significantly increase during functional activities, such as sitting, getting up from a seated position, or bending forward. Here are a few potential reasons why this type of pain can occur.
