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Slipped Disc/ Sciatica Treatment: Non Surgical Pain Relief

• Posted by Pain Specialist in Gurgaon August 5, 2020 Filed in Health #"Back pain treatment in Delhi" "Best knee pain treatment in Delhi" "Pain Specialist in Gurgaon"  #Pain Clinic in Gurgaon  #Pain Management in Gurgaon  65 views
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  Tags >> Non Surgical Slipped Disc Treatment in Delhi, Sciatica Treatment in Delhi

  

   

  Sciatica is term used to describe pain that travels down the leg from the lower back or buttock. It is a type of nerve pain commonly caused by pressure on the nerves in the back by a disc bulge/ herniation (slipped disc).

  Symptoms. Most patients complain of a sharp, burning, electric shock like pain in one or both legs and back pain/ stiffness. This is often accompanied by tingling sensation, numbness and/or leg weakness. Movement, coughing and sneezing may intensify the pain.

  Treatment

  Pain management specialists focus on holistic management and use a combination of injections, medication and physiotherapy in most cases. Injections are safe, effective, non-surgical interventions and the options include nerve root blocks and epidurals.

  Injections for Sciatica/ Slipped Disc

  These involve placing needles under x-ray guidance, close to the site of actual problem. Once in the correct place, a mixture of medicines is injected to reduce the pain and inflammation. The resulting pain relief is generally quicker and can be long lasting, giving time to patients to to engage in physiotherapy and strengthen the supporting muscles. Asthese injections deliver the medication close to the problem site, more drug reaches where it is required thereby increasing the chances of successfully reducing the leg and back pain

  For more information on sciatica please follow the link below
  All You Want to Know About Sciatica

  For more information on injections please follow the link below
  Epidural Steroid Injections can provide quick relief in cases of pain originating from the spine