Spine & pain
Sciatica
Sciatica is the name most people use for pain that travels from the low back into the leg. Physicians often call the same pattern lumbar radiculopathy.
Video of Dr. Nessim discussing this conditionSame answers will also live in text under each heading.
What is sciatica?
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What does it feel like?
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What usually causes it?
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How do you figure out what is going on?
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What can be done about it?
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When should I be seen?
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Dr. Adam Nessim is an interventional spine physician. Westport Longevity, Pain & Performance. These pages do not diagnose you and do not replace a visit.