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SCIATICA
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Pain starting in the lower back/buttock region and radiates down the back of the leg, sometimes as far as the foot. May affect one or both legs. Caused by irritation and the inflammation of the sciatic nerve as it emerges from the spine at the level of the lower back. BioStim is known to be an excellent means of relieving pain caused by injury to the nerves. Placement of Applicators: One
electrode over the lower back, the other over the lowest point of pain
on the leg.
BioStim can be used as often as required to ease symptoms.
Other Treatments: Lumbar rotation exercises, lumbar extension exercises, lumbar traction (applied by a physiotherapist). |