noun
a medical condition characterized by pain affecting the back, hip, and outer side of the leg, caused by compression of a spinal nerve root in the lower back
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Sciatica is a medical condition characterized by pain going down the leg from the lower back.
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My uncle has been dealing with sciatica for the past few months.
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I heard that sitting for long hours can really trigger sciatica.
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Dealing with difficult clients at work can feel like a constant battle with sciatica.