What Causes Sciatic Pain of the Hip or Leg?
Sometimes the cause of the pain is obvious and sudden but other times the person has no idea how this pain has crept up on them. Certain behaviors can increase the risk for sciatic pain, including the following: • Certain occupations with prolonged sitting are prone to sciatic pain, for example, long-term truck drivers or office workers. • Sitting with crossed legs puts emphasis on one buttock cheek more than the other. • Sitting on a wallet or object in the back pocket can compress the nerve. • A single or repeated wrong move or twist can start the inflammatory process. • A bulging disc or herniation or any situation where the spine compresses onto the nerve.Movements and Postures to Relieve or Resolve Sciatic Pain of the Hip, Butt, or Leg Attempt some of the following moves only as the body allows. This is a gradual cure. No one treatment is the answer for everyone. A completely incapacitating lumbosacral radicularsyndrome (sciatica) might necessitate surgical intervention. If the pa