by Dr. Edward Gould | Feb 11, 2019 | Drug-Free Approach, Low Back Pain, Sciatica
The facts are that four out of five adults experience back pain at some point during their lives and low back problems are the most frequent cause of disability in people under the age of 45 years of age. However, the unfortunate truth also is that while there are an...
by Dr. Edward Gould | Jan 13, 2019 | Cincinnati Chiropractors, Sciatica
It all started with lower back pain I thought the pain would go away. Then over time, the pain started radiating down into my buttock and lower leg. Does this describe your problem? If so, know that you are not alone. This is one of the most common complaints I hear...
by Dr. Edward Gould | Dec 15, 2018 | Cincinnati Chiropractors, Sciatica
The term sciatica refers to pain, numbness and occasional muscle weakness in the areas supplied by the sciatic nerve. Areas innervated by this nerve are: hip, buttock, back of thigh, calf and foot. The patient may experience pain, burning or crawling sensation over...
by Dr. Edward Gould | Dec 5, 2018 | Piriformis Syndrome, Sacroiliac Pain, Sciatica
There is a piriformis muscle located in each buttock. The piriformis muscles are deep and are responsible for rotating our feet outwards. Due to the proximity of the piriformis muscles to the sciatic nerves problems can and do occur. If the piriformis muscle goes into...
