Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A pinched nerve in the lower back occurs when excessive pressure is applied to a ...

Certain nerves in the hip region can get stuck or ... or spinal manipulation should be used before medication for low back pain. A physical therapist may also help. Physical therapists can teach ...

That pressure on nearby nerves can cause lower back pain. Other symptoms include sciatica (nerve pain that runs down from the lower back to the legs), back stiffness, numbness, and difficulty walking.

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Donte Jackson is hopeful that he will be able to play against the Baltimore Ravens after missing the team’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals with a ...