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What exercises can i do for sciatic pain relief?

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Dr. Andrew Lipton answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Sciatica: Knee to chest and towards opposite shoulder, hold and repeat 12 times each side.

Dr Rosenfeld agreed

Answered 8/7/2014

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