Concerns about sciatica? Treatment is possible even at home.

Sciatica is a kind of osteochondrosis that affects the nerve endings of the sacral region of the spine (sciatica sciatica).
The main cause of pinch of the sciatic nervebecomes a hernia of the intervertebral disc of the lumbar region. As a result of deformation of the discs, their thinning, protrusion, fouling by a spinous structure occurs. It is the growths on the discs that squeeze the nerve roots, and as a result there is inflammation of the sciatic nerve.

In some cases, sciatica, whose treatment is verya complex process, can develop as a result of pinching of nerves with the displacement of intervertebral discs against each other. There is a spondylolitis. The above described pinch can also be formed with the narrowing of the spinal canal of the loin. Such a clinic (stenosis) manifests itself mainly in patients of senior retirement age.
In addition to these reasons, sciatica, whose treatmentyou need to start immediately, can develop due to injuries, hypothermia, tumors, diabetes, infections and abscesses in the pelvic area, with increased stress on the vertebrae.

Sciatica: Symptoms

In a person suffering from a pinch of the sciaticnerve, there is pain extending from the lower back, buttocks, to the inner surface of the thigh, lower legs and heel. As a result of constant pain, the patient is difficult to stand, sit, walk, can not bend over and sleep. A burning sensation, sensations of numbness and coldness of the skin, crawling and tingling are constantly present. Symptoms can vary to some extent, intensifying with tilting and walking or decreasing in the horizontal body of the body.
In addition to medical methods in the hospitalproduce sciatica treatment at home. To reduce painful feelings, hot or warm baths are taken by the patient, depending on the condition in the sitting or lying position of the body. Add to the water extracts from nettles, also using peat or mud wraps. In addition, take steam baths, wash fruit vinegar, go to the sauna. The pain is removed with the help of warm baths of legs, rinsing the thighs, rubbing with the oils of marjoram, medicinal lavender or perforated St. John's wort. Inside take tea from birch leaves, yarrow, juniper and black elderberry.

For those who have sciatica, treatment should includeperforming physical exercises. Slow careful gymnastics and a relaxing massage of the muscles will only benefit. Rest is best on a hard mattress in a position with bent legs.

With the diagnosis of sciatica, folk remedies are treated in combination with traditional methods.

With severe pain as a folk wayproduce therapy with wax. To do this, take beeswax, warm it to a plastic state and, after stretching, put on the lower back. Cover with cellophane and top with a woolen shawl. With this compress, a person should lie down for a few days until the condition improves. The disease is released in three days.

Perform exercises that can remove sciatica. Treatment is performed with the help of a horizontal bar. To do this, it is necessary to take both hands by the crossbar, pull up and sharply relax your hands. The body, as it were, will fall down, but the crossbar can not be released. As a result of shaking the torso, the released nerve can be released.

To treat the disease in the bath addvarious tinctures and decoctions of medicinal plants. For example, grinded horseradish, shredded roots of the doodnika of the forest, six-petted mallon, young shoots of pine are immersed in water.
To the spine, dough is made of rye flour, rubbed with Espol ointment, and also with a vegetable oil based on a rosemary.