Low Back Pain and Sciatica Nerve Pain Relief

The sciatic nerve is your body's largest nerve, running the length of the leg. If something presses against your sciatic nerve, sciatica may occur. Low back pain and sciatica nerve pain can be very painful. There are some steps to take to help relieve your low back pain and sciatica nerve pain.

The sciatic nerve controls your lower leg and behind your knee. When there is something pinching the sciatic nerve, it hurts. Sciatic nerve pain can occur in a specific area or the pain can travel all the way from your lower back to your feet and toes. The sciatica nerve pain may come and go. If you sneeze or cough, the lower back pain and sciatica nerve pain can increase. You may have additional symptoms like weakness, tingling, or numbness in your leg or feet. Usually, the pain is one-sided. If the low back pain and sciatica nerve pain continue, you may want to seek help.

Chiropractic care can help with low back pain and sciatica nerve pain. With a consultation and examination, possible x-rays or MRI help may identify the source of the low back or sciatica pain. You can also try home remedies that may help alleviate the low back pain or sciatica nerve pain. These remedies can include alternating between hot and cold packs, gentle stretching, and over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication. Please give us a call if you have low back pain or sciatica nerve pain. We can offer you a free consultation to evaluate if we can possibly help you with your low back pain or sciatica nerve pain. I welcome challenging health issues. Give our office a call at (818) 881-2225. We are in Tarzana close to Woodland Hills, Reseda, Van Nuys, Northridge, West Hills, and Sherman Oaks. We are just a phone call away (818) 881-2225.