If you have problems with holding or emptying your bladder or bowels, pelvic or sexual pain, urinary or stool leakage, or vaginal bulge like something is coming out of your vagina, then you should talk to your doctor about a referral to a urogynecologist with FPMRS certification.
The Sciatic Nerve. The sciatic nerve actually originates from several nerve ârootsâ along the spine collectively known as the lumbosacral plexus. This means it is made up of several spinal nerves whose roots come out from the spine from L4 through S3.
Sciatica is not a diagnosis but rather a word which describes the symptoms described above. It is caused by irritation or compression of the nerve roots as they leave the spinal cord in the low back or of the sciatic nerve itself which is eventually formed from these nerve roots. 1  A narrowing of the spinal canal or a narrowing of the holes where the nerve roots exit the spine which is referred to as stenosis.