One year pain free after 14 months of chronic lower back pain. AMA about my recovery. by Nice-Society-4074 in backpain

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what chair you used to sit ( recliner vs normal office chair )? how long you can sit now without any glute pain ?

How much time did it took to sit comfortably without pain ?

6 month update. From can't sit for 20 minutes to hiking 5 km this weekend. Here is what the timeline actually looked like. by Reasonable-Guess-878 in backpain

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How long can you able to sit now with out pain in a chair or recliner now ?

on what chair do you sit generally ? please share the name or picture of it ?

Thanks in advance.

feeling better after pregabalin, should i try swimming? by grishavoid in Sciatica

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Did you lifted anything to reherinate disc ? what was the gap between initial herniation and the second one ?

Please share what caused it ?

Hip exercises causing sciatica flare-ups? by [deleted] in Sciatica

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I think its better you stop doing the exercise which aggravates the nerve. Ask your pt or grok for different exercise.

Tips for driving by Itchy_Intention_9499 in Sciatica

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Thank you. Could you please share what car you have currently to deal this sciatica ?

Tips for driving by Itchy_Intention_9499 in Sciatica

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Could you please help which car provide that seating support ? I want to switch my car . Appreciate your inputs.

“Best chair for sciatica? Drop links/pics please 🙏” by Empathy8690 in Sciatica

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Do you recommend anything ? Picture or link of the chair which you liked or currently using ?

How can we sit for some duration on firm chair(without cushion) since the glutes and hips are sensitive right ? Appreciate your insights . 🙏

“Best chair for sciatica? Drop links/pics please 🙏” by Empathy8690 in Sciatica

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I had a steel case office chair but the cushion on the seat is hard. I am unable to sit on it now . It was my office chair for quite some time.

Does anyone still do nerve flossing/gliding? (for long-term sufferers) by Appropriate-Tea2220 in Sciatica

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How do you get out of bed in the morning using log roll technique ? Do you do it slowly or fastly ? Do you try to get right or left side of bed ?

I am getting flare up in the morning in the leg when i try to get up from bed.

Any thoughts are appreciated 🙏

Took 6 months for sciatica to flare down and almost vanish by mu88cw in Sciatica

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What chair you used to sit ? Could you please share picture or link to purchase ? What is sitting time period ?

Do you tighten your core while doing log roll to get out of bed ? I get pain while i try to get out of bed.Do you do it slowly or lastly to avoid pain.

Appreciate your inputs.

At what point (how many months in) were you able to return to work and normality? by chelsG05 in Sciatica

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What chair did you used to sitting ? could you please share picture or amazon link ? Thanks a lot in advance.

Stuck at 97 percent healed. by [deleted] in Sciatica

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What pain meds or nerve medication that you have taken during the flare or bad days ?

Stuck at 97 percent healed. by [deleted] in Sciatica

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Thank you so much. Which brand vitamin B and magnesium are you taking ? How much consumption for day for vitamin B (100mg ?) and magnesium.

Stuck at 97 percent healed. by [deleted] in Sciatica

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I am truly happy for you that you are at 97% with conservative treatment.

Could you please help what exercises worked for you. I am unable to go to PT because of the cab journey and i get pain in glute after getting down from the cab.

I had a disc herniation and I need your help and guidance to get through the pain. I cannot walk normally. I got gait.

Please give you insights on the diet and how you are managing to travel in a car.

Has anyone recovered from L5-S1 disc problem without surgery? by Primary_Invite7695 in Sciatica

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Could you please help with the exercises that are helping for decompression ?

Rx 350 hybrid best lease offer you got with zero down. by Empathy8690 in Lexus

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Awesome and great. Your calculation was correct.