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Which specialist to see for persistent back pain
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Miss Sophie Harris
7/8/2026
Which specialist to see for persistent back pain
Most persistentbackpain has no identifiable structural cause; the sequence of specialists seen shapes whether pain resolves or unnecessary surgery ensues.Most persistent back pain has no identifiable structural cause; the sequence of specialists seen shapes whether pain resolves or unnecessary surgery ensues.
Who to see first for back pain and sciatica
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Miss Sophie Harris
25/8/2026
Who to see first for back pain and sciatica
Up to 90% of sciatica cases resolve without surgery within weeks to months, and the evidence points to starting with physiotherapy, not a pain consultant or surgeon.Up to 90% of sciatica cases resolve without surgery within weeks to months, and the evidence points to starting with physiotherapy, not a pain consultant or surgeon.
When lumbar disc pain needs a specialist
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Miss Sophie Harris
23/7/2026
When lumbar disc pain needs a specialist
Lumbar disc pain urgency depends on neurological function—sensation, movement, bladder and bowel control—not on pain severity. Most cases settle with conservative care, though certain warning signs demand GP or same-day emergency assessment.Lumbar disc pain urgency depends on neurological function—sensation, movement, bladder and bowel control—not on pain severity. Most cases settle with conservative care, though certain warning signs demand GP or same-day emergency assessment.
Which specialist treats sciatica and when to escalate
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Miss Sophie Harris
6/7/2026
Which specialist treats sciatica and when to escalate
Most sciatica improves within 4–6 weeks at home, but the condition is frequently misattributed to nerve compression when other causes are responsible. The right specialist at the right care stage—not the 'best' specialist—determines whether treatment accelerates recovery or stalls it.Most sciatica improves within 4–6 weeks at home, but the condition is frequently misattributed to nerve compression when other causes are responsible. The right specialist at the right care stage—not the 'best' specialist—determines whether treatment accelerates recovery or stalls it.
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