A pain in the back of your thigh when running can either be related to the hamstring muscle or a combination of a lumbar disc injury and arthritic narrowing of the spinal canal, resulting in nerve ...

The proximal hamstring is a common location of athletic injuries. Athletes participating in sports that require sprinting, jumping, acceleration and deceleration are at increased risk. The strongest ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Rupture of the proximal origin of the hamstrings is an ...

Hamstring injuries are common - especially in active adults over 40. But what’s less commonly talked about is how often hamstring pain is misdiagnosed. If you’ve been stretching, foam rolling, and ...

You know the feeling: sharp, shooting pain radiating down the back of your leg. It hurts to sit, it hurts to walk and you’ve just about given up on finding a way to ease the sensation. Sciatica, a ...

Nerve compression syndrome can develop due to excess pressure on a nerve. It can affect the hands, arms, legs, and other parts of the body. This article looks at the symptoms of nerve compression ...

THE SCIATIC NERVE is the longest nerve in the body, branching from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg into the foot. The nerve passes between the muscles, joints, ...

If you say someone's getting on your nerves, you could just cut to the chase and say they're getting on your sciatic nerve—this nerve is plenty big enough for both minor and major irritations. It's ...

A painful condition wherein the sciatic nerve (that runs from the lower back to the feet) is inflamed is termed as Sciatica. The sciatic nerve is made up of various nerve roots that branch out of the ...

Sciatic pain can be relatively straightforward to identify because it runs along the sciatic nerve — and the pain can be unlike anything you have ever felt. The sciatic nerve is the longest and widest ...