The condition of sciatica pain can arise because of a number of root problems in the spinal cord area of the body. These complications of the spine are more related with the discs towards the lumbar region that can get fractured or herniated because of which excessive pressure is felt on the sciatica tributary nerves and in turn the sciatica plexus gets severely inflamed over time causing searing pain to shoot across the body.
Although the doctor can properly diagnose the situation and give a good treatment you may want to try out some sciatic nerve pain relief measures that are assured to at least provide temporary relief until your doctor’s appointment. These measures are simple and consist of using ice packs on aching muscle structures, putting ice packs on the spine end towards the buttocks and above all lying down on the bare ground with palms supporting the buttocks so as to provide cushioning to the nerves and sooth the pain for some time.