How Long Does It Take for Sciatica to Go Away?
Sciatica is a chronic painful condition of the lower back that causes radiating pain in the buttock, lower leg, and foot. The intensity of pain varies among the individuals, in some cases, pain is severe and debilitating. Even if the pain is not severe, it does last...
How Does a Doctor Diagnose Sciatica?
Sciatica is the name for painful syndrome caused due to the compression, at one point or another, of our body’s largest nerve. This giant nerve is formed by the combining of nerves leaving the spinal cord between L4 to S3 segments of the spinal cord or in simple...
Can Peripheral Neuropathy Be Treated?
Peripheral neuropathy is the damage to nerve cells outside the brain. Though autonomic nervous system, that is nerves that innervate our internal organs, are also in the periphery, but mostly when we talk about peripheral neuropathy, we mean nerves that are...
How to Prevent Diabetic Neuropathy (Infographic)
Diabetes is undoubtedly one of the leading causes of damage to the nerves, and would perhaps remain so in the foreseeable future due to ensuing epidemic. Diabetic neuropathy means loss of sensation in feet, and maybe even in hands. Disturbances in the functioning of...
