If you’ve been told you have a “slipped disc,” you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common diagnoses behind lower back pain and sciatica. But here’s the important part: the term itself is misleading and understanding what’s actually happening in your spine is often the key to recovering faster and with less fear.
Sciatica can cause sharp, radiating pain that affects your lower back, hips, and legs. This article explains how chiropractic care may help relieve pressure on the sciatic nerve, improve movement, and support long-term comfort.