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I am scheduled to have my 2nd surgery this month. My intervertebral disc has slipped into my left sciatic nerve. Last surgery was same except disc slipped into my right sciatic nerve. The pain is excruciating, unimaginable. What would I have done 300+ years ago?

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I am scheduled to have my 2nd surgery this month. My intervertebral disc has slipped into my left sciatic nerve. Last surgery was same except disc slipped into my right sciatic nerve. The pain is excruciating, unimaginable. What would I have done 300+ years ago?	261