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Chronic Back, Leg & Pelvic Pain & Lumbar Sciatica

Everyday tasks can be a struggle, but treatment options can help you manage your chronic pain and regain your quality of life.

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Pain in different body parts

Chronic pain can affect different areas of the body, each presenting in specific ways.

  • Back pain usually arises from muscle strain or issues with the spine.
  • Leg pain may occur due to nerve compression or problems with blood circulation. 
  • Pelvic pain is often linked to conditions like endometriosis. 
  • Lumbar sciatica involves irritation of the nerves that run from the lower spine to the legs.

The following sections examine each type of pain, including symptoms, causes, diagnosis and available treatments.

 

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