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Treatments for Sciatica
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Tags: Sciatica, pain, leg, sciatic nerve, thigh, hip, foot, Slipped disc, Prolapsed disc, treatments
Treatment is aimed at helping you manage your pain without long-term use of medications.
| | First, you'll probably need at least a few days of bed rest while the inflammation goes away. |
| | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen, aspirin or muscle relaxants may also help. |
| | physical therapy with stretching exercises will help resume your physical activities without sciatica pain. |
| | The surgery (laminotomy) may be done under local, spinal or general anesthesia. You have a 90 percent chance of successful surgery if most of your pain is in your leg. |
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