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Example sentences for "sciatica"

Lexicographically close words:
schylus; schyre; scias; sciat; sciatic; science; sciences; sciendum; scientia; scientiae
  1. It concerned a man who had sciatica and who didn't take proper care of him-self.

  2. He hadn't jumped since the sciatica and he didn't do it gracefully.

  3. On account of the sciatica I was not able to walk fast, and, although for over a mile of the way the trail was under fire, Crane and Hare each insisted on giving me an arm, and kept step with my stumblings.

  4. The figure in the picture is standing in what remains of the trench] After that, as I had a bad attack of sciatica and no place to sleep and nothing to eat, I accepted Crane's offer of a blanket and coffee at his bivouac near El Poso.

  5. Bilateral sciatica of great severity; in a gentleman, aged seventy-three.

  6. He has been a martyr to the most inveterate bilateral sciatica for between two and three years; and, within the last three months, it has extended itself into the cutaneous branches of the curval nerves of both thighs.

  7. Eulenburg states that neuralgia caused by cold more frequently attacks the sciatic nerve than any other, and thinks that the tendency to sciatica is characteristic of the relations of rheumatism to sensory nerves.

  8. Extremely severe sciatica and cervico-brachial neuralgia of the left side, with singular inflammatory consequences; in a lady, aged fifty-two.

  9. Sciatica is a disease from which youth is comparatively exempt.

  10. In several cases of inveterate sciatica I have seen violent spasmodic flexures of the leg upon the thigh.

  11. Sciatica of this kind also occurred in the case of a single woman aged about thirty, who to my knowledge was excessively addicted to self-abuse.

  12. I have got an attack of sciatica coming on.

  13. All the explanations had now to be given anew; but he took my excuses in very good part, and plunged at once into an ocean of family affairs and points of law, which made him totally forget his sciatica and his desire to return home.

  14. In February, 1894, Richard was forced by a severe attack of sciatica to give up temporarily the gayeties of New York and for a cure he naturally chose our home in Philadelphia, where he remained for many weeks.

  15. It also gave me the worst attack of sciatica I ever had.

  16. I am well as can be except for occasional twinges of sciatica but I have not had to go to bed with it and some times it disappears for a week.

  17. My sciatica bothers me but has not prevented me seeing everything and I can dig rain gutters and cut wood with any of them.

  18. The sciatica had again roused him with its fierce stabs.

  19. He suffered a good deal from nausea; but when he got up again, on the morning of the fourth day, his attack of sciatica was entirely over.

  20. I keep pretty well, except for my sciatica and palpitation.

  21. Her interest in her chronic sciatica and in her palpitations had grown at the expense of her interest in gardens.

  22. During the progress of that interminable April morning, her acquaintance with the possibilities of sciatica as an agent destructive of moral fibre was further increased.

  23. Immediately Sophia left the room Constance's sciatica began to return, and in a severe form.

  24. Before evening the sciatica had indeed revisited Constance's sciatic nerve, and Sophia for the first time gained an idea of what a pulsating sciatica can do in the way of torturing its victim.

  25. They were apt not to realise that sciatica is even more tedious than complaints about sciatica.

  26. She ought to have been quite happy, as her sciatica had raised the siege for a space.

  27. And then by an illusion of her wrought nerves, tightened minute by minute throughout the day, she began to fancy that her sciatica was easier.

  28. Sophia at length said: "There's no doubt that both your sciatica and your palpitations are due to nerves.

  29. And in a few days she had a reply to say that Constance would have come, under Cyril's charge, but that her sciatica was suddenly much worse, and she was obliged to lie down every day after dinner to rest her legs.

  30. For sciatica the tincture of the bulbous buttercup has proved very helpful.

  31. A solution of menthol one grain, spirit of wine fifty drops, and oil of cloves ten drops, if painted over the seat of pain, will relieve neuralgia of the face, or sciatica promptly.

  32. When I ride too much in the cold right away up in my ribs comes the sciatica again.

  33. And how is the sciatica with you, Mrs. Meyerburg?

  34. Sciatica is a word employed much by Shakespeare in a certain connection.

  35. The sciatica was bad, but never kept me in bed.

  36. While out taking exercise in the grounds he had been suddenly seized with an acute attack of rheumatism or sciatica in one of his legs, and had been unable to get back to the house alone.

  37. Pains in the loins and thighs, violent lumbar pain, and certain remediable forms of sciatica are sometimes due to imperfect excretion of the lower part of the alimentary canal.

  38. The curious thing was that however often the Admiral postponed the day for the undertaking, Jim's sciatica inevitably returned when the day came.

  39. Antonius Musa treated a sciatica of Octavius Augustus by this process.

  40. Aulus Gellius tells us that a case of sciatica was cured by gentle modulations, and Theophrastus maintains that the bites of serpents and other venomous reptiles can be relieved by similar means.

  41. Having a big scar on my left thigh, the only reminder of a perfectly healed compound fracture many years old, I believed sciatica a likely complaint to acquire.

  42. By that time I had made up my mind that my sciatica ought to be cured, at least temporarily.

  43. When such pains extend down the leg and to the foot, they are likely to be attributed to sciatica unless the history of the case is carefully studied and a critical examination made.

  44. There was a hydrarthrosis of the right knee and a sciatica (physical nerve changes?

  45. Later, he ceased complaining of sciatica and developed spastic torticollis.

  46. No direct relation of this example of root-sciatica to the war is claimed nor was there a question of financial reparation.

  47. But sciatica that don't kill, and I hope to live to see the day.

  48. Sciatica for years; only just taken to his bed.

  49. Unfortunately, sciatica had bound him to his chair from the very day of his daughter's funeral.

  50. Had suffered from sciatica without discoverable cause for several years.

  51. Lumbo-abdominal neuralgia and sciatica have yielded much more readily than brachial or dorso-intercostal neuralgia, etc.

  52. Had post-rheumatic sciatica of some six weeks’ standing.

  53. In obstinate cases of lumbago and sciatica if necessary a number of these forms of treatment should be used successively.

  54. Bernheim of the University of Nancy had seen a case of sciatica in which every therapeutic means at his command had failed.

  55. Needless to say, a large number of conditions occur which may be called sciatica or lumbago, but which are due to the most varied causes.

  56. Occasionally it is syphilitic in origin; whenever the sciatica is double it commonly develops on a basis of diabetes, while in many cases it is of an infectious nature.

  57. Even when there is true sciatica or lumbago, that is, a genuine low-grade neuritis of the lumbar or sciatic nerves, most of the symptoms may come from the associated psychoneurosis.

  58. The sciatica was undoubtedly connected with the group of disturbed conditions within the pelvis.

  59. So-called lumbago and sciatica patients were among the most frequent callers on Perkins in the days of the famous tractors and many of them received great relief.

  60. Some years ago a distinguished surgeon insisted that both lumbago and sciatica might be cured in many cases by the insertion of needles deeply into the muscles.

  61. In both lumbago and sciatica one underlying factor is often present.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sciatica" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.