Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
In a review of multiple studies, findings suggest surgery is not effective in relieving pain and disability in people with sciatica. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 -- Sciatica can send searing, unrelenting pain down your legs, and surgery is often recommended if other less invasive measures fail to bring relief.
Unfortunately, a new study review suggests that such operations likely only... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Evidence Limited for Long-Term Benefits of Discectomy for Sciatica
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 -- The benefits of discectomy for sciatica diminish over time, eventually yielding similar results to those of nonsurgical management, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online April 20 in The... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Surgery for Sciatica Has No Long Term Benefit
Surgery for sciatica reduces leg pain and disability for some people but benefits of surgery are short-lived and certainty of evidence supporting its use is low (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - April 19, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Back Pain Information Source Type: news
Hospital Misdiagnoses Blood Clot as Sciatica; Must Pay Millions Hospital Misdiagnoses Blood Clot as Sciatica; Must Pay Millions
A blood clot was misdiagnosed as sciatica, which led to the loss of a leg and a huge malpractice verdict.Medscape Business of Medicine (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - April 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Shoppers love KLORIS CBD patches with providing 24 HOUR relief from aches, pains and improving sleep
SHOPPING: People suffering from 'debilitating' pain from conditions like arthritis, sciatica and endometriosis claim these CBD-infused patches actually work, providing relief. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pulsed Radiofrequency + Steroids Best for Sciatica From Herniated Disc
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 -- A combination of pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) and transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) treatment is better than TFESI alone for pain relief and disability improvement among patients with sciatica caused by... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
Researchers say the procedure could help people with sciatica avoid or delay back surgery. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nerve'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
WEDNESDAY, March 29, 2023 -- People suffering from sciatica gain lasting relief from a procedure that uses a fine needle to heat nerve roots near the spine, a new clinical trial shows.
The minimally invasive procedure, called pulsed radiofrequency... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
New sciatica treatment promising in patients with disk herniation
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 28, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Woman, 18, thought she had pulled a muscle - turned out to be dangerous blood clots
Doctors dismissed her symptoms as sciatica, which is a pain, weakness or numbing in the leg. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is everything alright with Whoopi? Experts say flatulence could be down to sciatica and diet
Whoopi Goldberg's co-hosts burst into laughter Wednesday as she appeared to break wind as she admitted, 'That was gas.' (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Excruciating Leg Pain Hobbled Her for Weeks. What Was Wrong?
An M.R.I. ruled out the most common cause of sciatica. Then her rheumatologist asked about her asthma. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Sciatica Autoimmune Diseases Magnetic Resonance Imagers Asthma Cancer Source Type: news
What is Sciatica? Adele's debilitating back pain condition
Adele, 34, was filmed hobbling across the stage in Las Vegas at a New Year's Eve concert telling fans she had 'really bad' sciatica. Here, DailyMail.com reveals what the condition is. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adele Tells Fans She Suffers From Sciatica
THURSDAY, Jan. 5, 2023 -- The Grammy-winning singer Adele told a crowd at her New Year ' s Eve concert that “really bad sciatica” is causing her to wobble on stage.
The award-winning singer first talked about her chronic back problems in a 2021... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
