Sciatica usually occurs in the lower back and legs of the patient. The sciatic nerve runs along the back and down the back of the leg, so common signs that a patient is suffering from sciatica include pain in leg when sitting, tingling sensations in the leg, weakness or numb legs, or shooting pains when attempting to stand. Sciatica is a condition that is caused by pressure occurring in the lumbar region, and this type of pressure is very irritating and often impossible to bear. A specialist should be consulted if the symptoms persist. Our... read full review »