Sciatica is an inflammation of the Sciatic nerve that runs down the leg from the spine. It is a symptom rather than a condition and may have a number of different causes.
Sciatica signs. You may have all or some of these:
- Pain in the leg
- Burning or tingling in the leg
- Pins and needles
- Pains or tingling in the foot
- Pain in the bottom
- Weakness or numbness in the leg
- Feeling that leg may buckle under you
- The feeling of water flowing down your leg, or ants crawling on the skin
The pain of sciatica can be a constant ache or you may get shooting pains in the leg. Continue reading “Sciatica in Peterborough”