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Could it be uti instead of sciatica?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
UTI: The question is not entirely clear, but this would not be a common presentation of sciatic nerve inflammation.
Answered 10/8/2013
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Hard to say: Recommend seeing a spine specialist once UTI is treated to evaluate need to make sure its not your spine instead.
Answered 1/5/2019
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