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Your symptoms are very suggestive of nerve compression in the lower back due to disc herniation or prolapse. Nerve blocks are usually injected near the nerves for temporary control of pain. Anesthetic agents are commonly used for nerve blocks.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerve_block
Thanks