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A woman is urging people to 'listen to their bodies' after her younger sister died from bone cancer despite doctors initially diagnosing her with sciatica. Kelly Drummond, 33, is sharing her late ...
A young woman died from bone cancer after doctors initially misdiagnosed back pain caused by the disease as “probable sciatica”. Kate Drummond was found to have a grapefruit-sized tumour in ...
At the end of 2020, Pope Francis had to cancel his appearance at several end-of-year celebrations due to "painful sciatica," Vatican News reported. In January 2021, he canceled more appearances ...
A reader of this column recently wrote to me with the following question: “I’m getting physical therapy for lower back pain and sciatica that is said to be from ‘piriformis syndrome.' ...
If you deal with pain or discomfort from sciatica, you’re not alone. Up to 40% of people in the U.S. experience the condition at some point in their lives. Characterized by irritation of the sciatic ...
This condition, known as claudication, is a tell-tale sign of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which the NHS labels as a "common" ailment. The condition may result in a "painful ache" in the ...
Sciatica pain can be a real challenge, affecting millions worldwide. It's a sharp, shooting pain that runs from your lower back down to your legs, often making everyday activities feel like a ...