Sciatica pain is common among adults. The pain can vary from a mild ache to a sharp, burning pain.According to the Mayo ...

That includes the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back all the way down the back of each leg into the heel of each foot. Sciatica occurs when this nerve is compressed or inflamed anywhere ...

We often hear people say they have sciatica when they have lower back pain. That is a bit like calling any illness the “flu.” ...