In this month’s first blog, we got into sciatica, the painful nerve condition that causes pain to radiate down into the hips, buttocks, and legs. Since sciatica is a common condition, let’s give you some more information about it in this blog to start the fall. If you’re suffering from sciatica, Dr. Trujillo has many …
The pain caused by sciatica is a common reason patients come see Dr. Trujillo and our team at Summit Healthcare Pain Clinic Associates. Sciatica refers to pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. It’s rare for sciatica …
In this month’s first blog, we discussed sciatica, a condition where nerve roots in the lumbar spine become compressed, leading to pain that runs down through the buttocks and into the leg on one side. It’s estimated that up to 40 percent of Americans will experience sciatica at least once in their life. In this …
Addressing that Tingling and Burning Down Your Leg Read More »
Tingling in anticipation when we were kids was a good thing. Like when waiting for Christmas morning to arrive, or when going to your first haunted house. Now that we’re older, tingling usually is a sign of problems. Tingling in your fingers means you probably have a compressed nerve running through your elbow or your …
OK, so you’re headed over to Phoenix to catch a Diamondbacks game and suddenly your leg on the accelerator starts burning and is painful. Or your butt has the same feeling. You may even have shooting pain down one or both legs. Sounds like you may be having a bout of sciatica. Sciatica is pain …
