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Sciatica in the Elderly

Sciatica is a very common type of pain that many seniors feel. It is often described as a burning sensation that spans from the lower back down the back of one or both legs. The pain can begin in the lower back and extend through the legs, or affect any of the areas between the back and legs. It is caused by inflammation of the sciatic nerve in the back and affects millions of people worldwide. Seniors are greatly affected by sciatica pain because of their age. As people age,...

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