{"id":3195,"date":"2017-04-24T21:09:28","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/?p=3195"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:09:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T20:09:28","slug":"sciatica-pain-gone-thanks-doc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/24\/sciatica-pain-gone-thanks-doc\/","title":{"rendered":"Sciatica pain gone&#8230;. Thanks Doc!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned in a couple of recent posts, I have been in agony with sciatica as a result of some\u00a0gardening work, I could barely move a month ago and wasn&#8217;t\u00a0sleeping at all.<\/p>\n<p>The NHS Doctor gave me painkillers but they did very little relief of\u00a0the pain and nothing to get me mobile again.<\/p>\n<p>So, I visited the local Chinese Doctor for Massage and Acupuncture. Two sessions and advice on where to self-massage with a tennis ball was the start to recovery and today I walked in (pain-free) to see him and offer my\u00a0thanks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3194\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/24\/sciatica-pain-gone-thanks-doc\/img_8544\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?fit=960%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1493038908&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8544\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?fit=604%2C604&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-3194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?resize=604%2C604\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8544.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This man cured my Sciatica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For anyone else in back-pain agony, I can strongly\u00a0recommend massage and acupuncture, it worked for me.<\/p>\n<p>If you live in Sheffield, I went to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechinesedoctor.co.uk\">The Chinese Doctor<\/a><\/strong> in the Hillsborough Shopping Centre. Great friendly place and it&#8217;s covered by many medical insurance schemes (Westfield, etc)<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Doc!<br \/>\nD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned in a couple of recent posts, I have been in agony with sciatica as a result of some\u00a0gardening work, I could barely move a month ago and wasn&#8217;t\u00a0sleeping at all. The NHS Doctor gave me painkillers but they did very little relief of\u00a0the pain and nothing to get me mobile again. So, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/24\/sciatica-pain-gone-thanks-doc\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sciatica pain gone&#8230;. Thanks Doc!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"#Sciatica pain gone.... Thanks Doc! 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