Simple Stretches for Sciatica

Grappin Clinic • September 11, 2023

How to Stretch for Sciatica Pain Relief

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Sciatica pain can be debilitating if not treated properly. It's best to have an evaluation by a medical professional for proper treatment and/or therapy for sciatica.

Call the Grappin Clinic at 941-426-0551 to schedule an appointment for an evaluation. We've successfully treated sciatica since 1977.

Sciatica refers to back pain caused by a problem with the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the largest and longest spinal nerve in the human body, and it runs from the lower back down the back of each leg. Check out Alex Millette, DPT, as he goes over the proper stretching techniques to help your sciatica pain.

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Wellstar OrthoSport is a local orthopedic and sports physical therapy practice that also provides hand therapy using certified hand therapists. OrthoSport joined Wellstar Health System in 2012, and is highly regarded by local physicians and area providers.

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