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Sciatica, characterised by pain radiating from the lower back down to the leg, is a common condition often stemming from a slipped or prolapsed disc pressing on the sciatic nerve. In his latest online article, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim explores the main causes of sciatica, typical symptoms experienced by patients, and various treatment approaches available.

Gallstones can cause various problems including abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. In severe cases, they can lead to complications such as inflammation of the gallbladder or bile ducts, infection, and pancreatitis. Esteemed consultant surgeon Mr Rajab Kerwat answers any questions you may have about gallstones.