Sugar water shot eases sciatica pain in ER, study finds
NCT ID NCT07588126
First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether injecting a sugar-water solution around the sciatic nerve, using ultrasound guidance, could safely reduce sciatica pain in the emergency department. 69 adults with acute sciatica took part. Researchers checked if the procedure was feasible, safe, and effective for short-term pain relief compared to standard medicines.
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Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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