Sciatica is a common condition seen in my acupuncture practice. The sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the body can be irritated by a muscle spasm in the area or a slipped spinal disc. Symptoms include radiating pain, usually starting around the low back and hip area and radiating down the leg, and sometimes to the foot and toes. It is also common to experience numbness and tingling in the affected areas. It is recommended to have the symptoms checked out by a doctor who will be … [Read more...] about Brookline & Needham Acupuncture: Acupuncture can provide Sciatica relief