Sciatica That Doesn't Improve- MUST See This for Success!
Bob & Brad・2 minutes read
Bob and Brad, popular physical therapists, discuss ways to address persistent sciatica symptoms such as back pain, numbness, and weakness, recommending exercises like press-ups, the "banana" position, and the "roadkill" position, along with self-traction methods like standing on tall chairs to relieve leg pain and decompress the spine. They also suggest trying lumbar traction with a pull-up bar or an inversion table, emphasizing trying these methods before purchasing due to varying effectiveness and cost.
Insights
- Patients with persistent sciatica can benefit from specific exercises like press-ups, the "banana" position, and the "roadkill" position, aimed at centralizing symptoms and promoting improvement.
- In cases where traditional methods fail, self-traction using chairs or a countertop, decompression exercises, or lumbar traction through pull-up bars or inversion tables can offer relief, emphasizing the importance of trying different options before committing to a purchase.
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What are common symptoms of sciatica?
Sciatica symptoms include back pain radiating down the leg, numbness, tingling, cold sensations, and weakness.
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