Sciatica Treatment in Gloucester, Cheltenham & Newent
Sciatica is a common condition where the sciatic nerve becomes irritated or compressed, causing pain that can spread from the lower back into the buttocks, legs, and even feet. At Fully Fit Therapy, we provide expert treatment for sciatica in Newent, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Ross-on-Wye, and the Forest of Dean.
What Is Sciatica?
Sciatica refers to pain caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve — the longest nerve in the body. Symptoms may include:
Sharp, shooting pain down one leg
Tingling or numbness in the leg or foot
Muscle weakness
Pain that worsens with sitting or coughing
Assessment Before Treatment
Before treatment begins, Rob will complete a detailed assessment, including:
Full medical history
Identifying triggers and relieving factors
Physical mobility and nerve testing
Posture and muscle analysis
This ensures treatment is tailored to your specific condition.
How We Treat Sciatica
At Fully Fit Therapy, sciatica treatment may include:
Spinal Mobilizations – to reduce nerve compression.
Sports Massage – easing muscle tightness that aggravates nerve pain.
Medical Acupuncture/Dry Needling – helping relieve chronic nerve pain.
Rehabilitation Exercises – strengthening and improving mobility to reduce recurrence.
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Why Choose Fully Fit Therapy?
Qualified Sports Therapist (BSc Hons) with advanced training
Techniques include spinal manipulation, massage, acupuncture & exercise rehab
Convenient locations: Newent, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Ross-on-Wye & Forest of Dean
Personalised care in a friendly and professional environment
Fully Fit Therapy — The Old Barn, Upleadon, Newent, GL18 1ED
Contact: 07759 689612
Serving: Newent | Gloucester | Cheltenham | Forest of Dean | and nearby
