2006-12-18 09:12:41 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management
Place a heating pad at the top portion of your butt and this will help relieve it. Also some ibuprofen will help (if you're not pregnant)
2006-12-18 09:20:52 · answer #1 · answered by truly_insightful 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
When you try and relieve the inflammation on your own, like with oral med (aleve etc) you need a very high dose because the medication dissipates evenly through the body. These doses have resulted in comas for some because of their thinning properties.
You can ice the area where the disc is damaged but ultimately you should see a professional, who will evaluate the damage via a MRI and give you proper direction from there.
2006-12-18 17:23:17 · answer #2 · answered by kate 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.spineuniverse.com/displayarticle.php/sciatica-treatment-3102.html
Some info for u...
2006-12-18 17:24:22 · answer #3 · answered by dragonkisses 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋