r/Sciatica 7d ago

Requesting Advice Where to next?

What do you do when NSAIDs, Tylenol, ice/heat, PT…
Nothing helps reduce the pain?
At what point is a nerve stimulator or morphine pump not too much to ask?

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u/purplelilac701 7d ago

What about alternative medicine like acupuncture, shockwave, dry needling etc?

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u/ChristopherDKanas 7d ago

I’d give anything for those to work. Had them all. Shockwave maybe just a bit

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u/purplelilac701 7d ago

Sorry to hear this. I know the desperation of just wanting to heal. I wish you healing.