Wondering if your lower back or leg pain could be sciatica? Dr. Ramin Raiszadeh describes sciatica and its symptoms.

What is sciatica?

Getting pregnant should be the most natural thing in the world. But for many couples, it's difficult, if not impossible. There are some steps you can take to improve your chances, though, as explained by Dr. Keith Eddleman, author of Pregnancy for Dummies.

How to improve chances of getting pregnant

Did you know there are a few simple things women can do to avoid suffering from back pain? Dr. Raiszadeh describes three preventative measures.

Back pain prevention tips for women

What are the physical problems that cause a woman's sex drive to shift into low gear? Dr. Jennifer Wu, an OB/GYN at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, describes some of the medical causes for decreased libido, and what to do about them.

How to deal with decreased libido

Concerned that you or a family member are at risk for developing schizophrenia? Psychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman shares some preventative measures you can take to avoid the onset of this disorder.

Is schizophrenia preventable?

You arrive at your destination full of excitement only to discover the hotel is under construction, the spa is closed for maintenance, or your ocean view room actually overlooks the parking lot. Sure, you can complain, but is it worth it? It is if you follow the advice of Travelocity's Amy Ziff, who shares some tips on how to resolve your travel complaints. 

How to resolve travel complaints

You arrive at your destination full of excitement only to discover the hotel is under construction, the spa is closed for maintenance, or your ocean view room actually overlooks the parking lot. Sure, you can complain, but is it worth it? It is if you follow the advice of Travelocity's Amy Ziff, who shares some tips on how to resolve your travel complaints.

No one wants to be sidelined by a sports injury, and unfortunately, the older you get, the more vulnerable you are to sprains, strains and breaks. Dr. Brent Ridge specializes in issues involving healthy aging and is here with tips on how to avoid sports injuries.

How to avoid sports injuries

We all get wrinkles as we age, but we can take steps to minimize or prevent them. Renowned dermatologist Dr. Nicholas Perricone explains the method he's developed to prevent wrinkles.

How to prevent wrinkles

Dr. Mullen, an orthopedic surgeon at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, describes exercises that can help prevent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries.

How To Prevent  ACL Injuries

Problems like bad breath can spoil your chances in an important job interview. Take these job interview tips into account to avoid this and other job interview disasters.

How to avoid the #1 job interview disaster (bad breath)

How do you know if you talk too much? Avoid coming across as a chatterbox with these great tips from communication expert Alexa Fischer.

How to avoid talking too much

If getting your kids to do their homework is turning your life into a nightly battleground, help is on the way.  GMA parenting contributor and author Ann Pleshette Murphy has some good, practical advice to help you avoid homework hassles.

How to avoid homework hassles

You don't have to gain weight as a result of menopause, even though so many women do. Dietician and author Elizabeth Somer explains how to avoid weight gain after menopause.

How to avoid menopausal weight gain

Did you know that the age of onset for an eating disorder is younger than ever? Dr. Julie Ann discusses how a parent can avoid having their children develop eating disorders.

How to prevent childhood eating disorders

Planning a wedding can be a big, complicated project, and it's easy to make mistakes. Here are some tips on how to avoid the common pitfalls from Marcy Blum, wedding and event planner, and author of Wedding Planning for Dummies.

How to avoid common wedding mistakes

If you over-spend every year at holiday time, have you stopped to ask yourself why?  Stacey Tisdale, author of The True Cost of Happiness, has some practical tips to help you avoid budget-busting and holiday over-spending.

How to avoid holiday over-spending

You might be surprised to learn where kids are getting their hands on prescription drugs. Dr. Mel Pohl explains how parents can help prevent their children from abusing medications.

How to prevent children from abusing prescription drugs

There's hope for those post-pregnancy stretch marks! Dr. Susan Van Dyke discusses how stretch marks, also known as stria, can be prevented and treated.

What do stretch marks look like and how can they be prevented and treated?

Hip health is vital for women, both old and young. Here, Dr. Andrew Yun discusses how women can avoid hip disease and hip arthritis.

How to avoid hip disease and hip arthritis

Worried that your child's 'baby fat' may be turning into something more serious?  Here's GMA parenting contributor and author Ann Pleshette Murphy with some good advice to help parents prevent obesity in children.

How to prevent obesity in children

Arriving at your destination without your bags can really ruin a trip.  Travel + Leisure's Mark Orwoll has some advice on how to minimize the risk of that happening, since we know it's not possible to guarantee you can avoid lost luggage.

How to avoid lost luggage

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Though sciatica usually resolves on its own, there are things you can do to decrease your chances of getting it in the first place. Dr. Raiszadeh shares three tips to prevent sciatica.

Jun 16, 2014

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