I have moderate, continuous sciatic pain on my right side, coupled with moderate, episodic arthritis pain in my right hip. I can always distinguish the two pains even though they are in the same general area and can occur simultaneously. Additionally, I sometimes experience an SI joint pain. I manage the sciatic pain with a Kailo pain patch, which works astonishing well. I use the Dainely belt for the SI pain, and it works very well for that. I just wish my Dainely belt was wider, maybe 8-9...