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What can you do at home to relieve the pain in your leg from a pinched nerve?
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How do you diagnose a pinched nerve?
A pinched nerve may cause pain, numbness, or tingling in a part of the body. However, other conditions can cause these symptoms as well. That is why it is important to see a doctor for proper diagnosis.
The pain jets up my back and down my right leg to my knee it is in my right hip chief area of Pain is this arthritis or a piched nerve?
You are expierencing what many wrongly claim as a pinched nerve. its not pinched at all. What is going on is that you have a nerve that is touching some sort of protrusion such as a disc. The nerve touches it and then sends what feels like an electrical schock down your leg, sometimes all the way to your tippy toes, sometimes stopping at your knee. either way, it hurts like hell. DO NOT go to a chipropractor. Go to a orthopedic Doctor only..get well
What is central disc herniation at L4-5 associated with concentric disc bulging and mild narrowing of the right and left neural foramen?
A herniated disc in the low back which makes the foramina (the bony holes on either side through which the spinal nerves pass) narrow. This can result in one or both of the spinal nerves being pinched, causing pain or numbness to radiate down one or both legs. On the other hand, it's possible that neither nerve is pinched at all.
Will a heating pad be good for arthritis in the neck?
Whenever there is pain involved it can be helpful to heat or in some cases cool to relieve pain the effected areas. However heat pads wont do anything about the actual condition.
What kind of doctor treats nerve pain?
I think the medical specialist would be a neurologist.
What pain medication is prescribed for relief of a pinched nerve?
I was given a shot of Toradol and had ibuprofen recommended to me for pinched nerve at L3 and L4.
What are the symptoms of a pinched nerve?
Pinched nerves in the neck mostly cause neck pain, headaches, or referral of symptomes into the arm or arms. An example would be ar or hand pain, arm weakness, tingling in the arm or hand, or a hand or arm that feels like it's falling asleep. This usually involves a lower cervical nerve. Sometimes a higher cervical pinched nerve can cause headaches also. The bottom line is that if you cut off nerve supply you will get symptoms of some sort.If you think you suffer from this I would see your doctor or chiropractor. At home I would use a neck roll or the cervical traction pillow to help align the spine and help relieve nerve pressure.
What to do with a bulging disc L 4-5 and a pinched nerve causing severe pain at the hip and down the leg to the foot?
Your spine surgeon may go for discectomy operation. That should relieve the pressure on the nerve and will solve your problem.
Can a pinched nerve cause right thigh pain?
yes i had the same
How do you know if your back pain is an inflammation or a pinched nerve?
Talk to a doctor.
Where do you feel pain when the S1 nerve is pinched?
Pinching of the S1 nerve causes weakness in the ankle and numbness and pain in the sole and side of the foot
Shoulder pain with numbness in finger and thumb?
Go to nearest emergency room for cardiac evaluation immediately....
What can cause back pain besides muscle tear or spasm?
Pinched nerve .Or sciatica, an inflammation of the sciatic nerve.
What is treatment for pinched nerve in thumb?
Pinched nerves can be treated several ways; the most common treatment is a chiropractic adjustment. Muscle relaxers and anti-inflammatory medications can be prescribed for the pain and discomfort of a pinched nerve.
What is the quickest way to ease pain from a pinched nerve in neck?
Pinched nerves can hurt. The best way to ease this pain is to use a warm cloth and massage the area that is hurting.
Why back pain causes down leg discomfort?
The answer is very simple - Pinched Nerve!
what are the common causes of nerve pain and nerve damage?
Many causes of nerve pain or damage or due to some type of injury to the spinal column, like a slipped disc. Sometimes a pinched nerve can cause excruciating pain too.
