📚 Educational Reference: This page summarizes commonly referenced homeopathic considerations for sciatica. It does not constitute medical advice. Individual case-taking is essential for proper homeopathic treatment.
Overview
Sciatica is frequently addressed in homeopathic practice. The specific modalities — which leg, what makes it better or worse, nature of pain — are crucial for remedy selection.
Key Symptoms Often Considered
- •Shooting pain from lower back to leg
- •Numbness or tingling in leg
- •Worse on one side
- •Pain on sitting or standing
- •Muscle weakness
- •Worsened by specific positions
Common Modalities
Generally Worse
- • Sitting
- • Cold damp
- • Night
- • Rest
Generally Better
- • Warmth
- • Pressure
- • Motion (for some)
Remedy Considerations (Educational)
These remedies are commonly referenced in homeopathic literature for conditions with similar symptom patterns. Proper remedy selection requires complete case-taking.
Left-sided, cramp-like, better hard pressure, better bending double
Right-sided, shooting, better warmth, better pressure, spasmodic
Stiff on first motion, better continued motion, worse rest, damp
Intense pain alternating with numbness, worse lying, better sitting
Nerve pain after injury, shooting up spine, worse touch
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This information is for educational purposes only. Homeopathic remedy selection requires individualized case-taking by a qualified practitioner. Self-treatment is only appropriate for minor, acute conditions. For chronic or serious conditions, professional consultation is essential. This page does not constitute medical advice or diagnosis.