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Podcast: Performance Plate
Episode: Sciatica: Demystifying Leg Pain
Description: Struggling with pain or numbness down your leg? In this episode of the Performance Plate Podcast, we delve into everything you need to know about this common condition. We'll break down the sciatic nerve: The Body's Biggest Nerve: Discover the sciatic nerve's size, function, and its role in leg movement and sensation. Referred Pain vs. Radicular Pain: Learn the difference between pain originating from the sciatic nerve and pain "referred" from other structures like discs or muscles. Unveiling the Causes of Sciatica: Inflammatory Conditions & Nerve Compression: Explore the most common reasons for sciatica, including...