Do I Have a Herniated Disc or Piriformis Syndrome? The Correct Diagnosis Is Critical!
A herniated disc & Piriformis Syndrome have very similar symptoms. Both conditions present with buttock pain & both may cause pain radiating down the sciatic nerve into the leg. Plus, they both may cause: Tingling or numbness in buttocks & legs Sleep issues Pain with movement or after sitting or standing for extended periods Leg weakness So what’s the difference between a herniated disc & Piriformis Syndrome? One of the simplest ways to understand a herniated disk is to