Sciatica involves pain or altered sensations running from your back down into your legs. A large review of research on sciatica treatments found that epidural corticosteroid injections are effective, though the effects are small and short term.
While steroid injections might be the only option for some, research has shown that there is a better option for many others. Chiropractic care is a proven safe and effective tool for relieving the pain of sciatica. Check out the video link to learn more about this painful condition.