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What are the causes of spinal stenosis? by Michael Smoker Spinal stenosis is compression of the spinal cord or of nerves branching out from it in the area of the spine. Although nearly always caused by the narrowing of bony channels through which the spinal cord and spinal nerves pass, it can also be cause... More> What is lumbar spinal canal stenosis? by Joyce Good Henderson As we age, the normal “wear and tear” on the bones, discs and soft tissues of the spine can produce a variety of symptoms which are summarized by the diagnosis “lumbar spinal stenosis.” Lumbar spinal stenosis occurs when the ... More>
	Dealing with Spinal Canal Stenosis by Galen Gregory Five years ago I was in better shape than I had been for a long time. I had lost 50 pounds, walked 2 miles a day, and had finally sought professional help for my long-standing depression. Life was good! Then I began to notice that my legs ached and ... More> Treatments for spinal stenosis by Vonda J. Sines Anne prided herself on staying physically active well into retirement. One day, however, she experienced severe cramping in her legs during a long walk. An MRI revealed she had spinal stenosis. According to the Mayo Clinic , this condition is a narr... More>
The symptoms of lumbar spinal canal stenosis by Robert W. McDonald Lumbar spinal stenosis is the term used by medical professionals to describe a narrowing (stenosis) of the spinal canal in the lower back or, as it is known medical circles, the lumbar segment of the vertebral column. There are many possible causes ... More> Understanding the progression of cervical spondylosis to spinal stenosis by Nicole Evans M.D. Cervical spondylosis is a condition in which the joints between the vertebral bones of the spine degenerate, potentially progressing to a medical problem known as cervical spine stenosis. The cervical spine is the section of the spine that starts at... More>
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