135 ViewsMain cause of sciatica , the herniated disc is mainly located at the lumbar level. Surgical intervention is only necessary in 10% of cases. Intense and persistent pain is a determining criterion. When should a herniated disc be operated on? Most sciatica is cured with medication In case of persistent pain: MRI or scanner […]
134 ViewsAs soon as alarming symptoms such as paralysis or difficulty urinating occur, an operation should be considered. But this is still rare. Most often, it is not necessary to operate. Analgesic drugs, anti-inflammatories and muscle relaxants help to overcome the painful crisis. It can also be combined with physiotherapy and infiltrations. With such treatments, […]