whats the name of .........

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I cant rememeber the name of a condition that ................some pregnant women suffer from where they feel pain from having a pinched nerve in their bottom area or their legs when they walk.

If anyone can help me with this i would appreciate it.

thanks

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Specializes in ICU, Agency, Travel, Pediatric Home Care, LTAC, Su.

That sounds like sciatica to me:)

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Specializes in Tele, Renal, ICU, CIU, ER, Home Health..

Yep, and if you ever have sciatica, you'll never forget!!

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Yep, and if you ever have sciatica, you'll never forget!!

:yeahthat:

I had it when I was pregnant and it was awful!

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Specializes in NICU, Psych, Education.

Another vote for sciatica.

There's also a condition sometimes associated with pregnancy that causes a burning pain on the outside of the thigh. It is known as meralgia paresthetica.

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