You know the feeling all too well. After sitting for a period of time, you go to get up and you feel a deep, boring, aching sensation in the front of your thigh that extends to your knee. Sometimes ...

Sharp, shooting pain in the leg may result from cramp, injury, a pinched or damaged nerve, and other issues. Home remedies include exercise and applying an ice pack, but medical treatment may be ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I get a sensation in my legs at times that is difficult to describe. It is a shakiness, an unsteadiness and a severe tensing or contracting of my leg muscles, so that sometimes it feels ...

A pinched nerve can cause the radiating pain that you have described. It can also result in a dull ache in the pelvis and buttocks, numbness or sharp tingling that extends down the hip, muscle ...

Q: I have developed pain in my right hip that runs down my thigh and calf. An orthopedic specialist who looked at my scans says it may be a pinched nerve. But my physical therapist says it is ...

Beyond pain, there are telltale signs of a pinched nerve you shouldn't overlook. If you notice consistent tingling, muscle weakness, or numbness in specific areas of your body, it's time to take ...

While people can have both multiple sclerosis (MS) and sciatica, they aren’t the same disease, and their treatments are different. However, some effects of MS can raise the risk of sciatica. Sciatica ...

Possible causes of nerve pain in the foot include Morton’s neuroma, tarsal tunnel syndrome, sciatica, and diabetic neuropathy. Rest, painkillers, and physical therapy may reduce symptoms, but further ...

Tiger Woods had yet another surgery on his lower back on Friday morning. This one he hopes will relieve some of the spasms he experienced this year. It was the sixth surgery on his lower back in the ...

It’s a bright morning, and you’re ready to take on the day. Suddenly, a sharp pain in your neck catches you off guard. You shrug it off, thinking it’s just a kink from a bad sleep. By noon, your arm ...