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Sciatica Treatment
Treatment options for sciatica include physical therapy, medication, epidural steroid injections, and surgery.
Neck Pain Symptoms
Neck pain symptoms include stiffness, discomfort, and limited movement. Headaches and shoulder pain may also accompany them.
What Is Spinal Stenosis?
Different types of spinal stenosis, including lumbar stenosis and cervical stenosis, have their own pain and symptom profiles.
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back and Neck Pain
Spinal cord stimulation is a minor surgical treatment for failed back surgery syndrome and certain types of chronic pain caused by nerve or blood vessel problems.
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Lower Back Pain Treatment Video
Learn about how lower back pain is diagnosed and treated in this informative video.
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.
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.
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.
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Adjusting your posture and sleeping position can reduce sciatica pain when lying down, helping you get a good night’s sleep.
If you experience either of these neck pain symptoms, you should see a doctor right away.
Herniated disc stretching exercises, including hamstring stretches, improve mobility and alleviate pain from lumbar herniated discs.
Several oral and topical medications may help relieve sciatica pain. Learn about the different OTC and prescription drugs that may be helpful for your unique situation.