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sciatica

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    Glute / Sciatica / Piriformis injury, unable to squat or deadlift heavy

    I have had this glute injury for the past 6 months. Basically I can't do any lower body lifts like squats, deadlifts, any variations of those, etc. Pain can also occur when I try to do barbell rows or good mornings or good morning type positions. When doing the squat or deadlift, there is pain...
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    Long post about Sciatica and 'back' issues

    Hi folks, Please forgive me for I'm about to make your ears bleed with a long-ish post about a dilemma I've been having for the past 12 months. Taurus, I was going to send you a PM about this as we have both had the same procedure (micro-d at L5/S1) however I thought I would also 'throw' it...
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    Sciatica

    I turn 50 in August - was a gym rat in my late 20's to mid 30's. Made a comeback to gym in December 2010 - I have been careful to slowly increase weights, in small increments, high reps (aiming for max 10, min 8). Now on split routines. Recently developed what I think is sciatica - weird as it...
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    Bulged disk sciatica HELP!!!

    Hi Does anyone have any tip for healing bulged disks that pinch the nerves causing sciatica down one or both legs.I recently woke to find i had sciatica down my left leg.I have had xray and mri done and they have diagnosed me with a couple of bulged disks.Any ideas on fixing this asap as its...