by Cool Springs Chiropractic Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Chiropractic, Conditions, Sciatica
In the body, the nerve that runs from the lumber part (the lower back) to the legs is what we call the sciatic nerve. It’s the largest in the body and damage to it results in a syndrome called sciatica. Sciatica is an indicator of an underlying medical problem in your...
by Cool Springs Chiropractic Staff | Jun 28, 2018 | Chiropractic, Health Tips, Sciatica
Thе ѕсіаtіс nеrvе іѕ thе lоngеѕt nеrvе іn thе bоdу. It оrіgіnаtеѕ іn thе lоwеr bасk, runnіng dоwn thrоugh thе hір аrеа аnd dоwn thе bасk оf thе lеg. Whеn thіѕ nеrvе gеtѕ іrrіtаtеd thе соndіtіоn іѕ knоwn аѕ Sсіаtіса. Thіѕ іѕ uѕuаllу саuѕеd bу рrеѕѕurе аrоund thе...
by Cool Springs Chiropractic Staff | Oct 31, 2016 | Blog, Chiropractic, Lower back pain, Sciatica
A 2005 study published in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine estimated that more than 5 percent of the adult population in the United States suffer from sciatica, and over the course of a lifetime, an individual has a 40 percent chance of experiencing it. The good...
by Dr. Pete Hinz | Dec 20, 2012 | Blog, Chiropractic, Sciatica, Uncategorized
What is Sciatica? Sciatica is a condition caused by inflammation of the sciatic nerve that travels from the lower back all the way down the leg to the calf and foot. Pressure or tension on the sciatic nerve can create sciatic nerve pain. The sciatic nerve is one of... by Dr. Pete Hinz | Aug 16, 2012 | Acupuncture, Blog, Chiropractic, Sciatica, Symptoms, Whiplash
Whiplash, also called neck sprain or neck strain, is an injury to the neck. Whiplash is caused by an abrupt jerking motion of the head, either backward or forward, and often occurs but is not limited to the result of a car accident. Whiplash can be diagnosed by a...
