Sciatica / Piriformis Syndrome?

I have been diagnosed with sciatica and piriformis syndrome. Can anyone tell me a bit about this eg symptoms etc. I know there are medical sites I can look at, but it is nice to actually have some feedback from someone with the same condition.

Thank-you

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sciatica http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piriformis_...
sorry iam not of the patient suffering from it and i found that medical sites would be difficult to understand so such link is simple

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