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Spinal Stenosis Symptoms
Health Encyclopedia: Spinal Stenosis
- Pain in the buttocks, thighs or calves that is worse with walking or exercise
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Numbness in the buttocks, thighs or calves, that is worse with standing, walking or exercise -
Back pain that radiates to the legs -
Weakness of the legs -
Neck pain -
Leg pain - Difficulty or imbalance when walking
Signs and tests
An examination of reflexes of lower legs reveals asymmetry. Neurologic examin...
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Expert & Community Posts
Ask the Expert: Link between Swollen Feet and Nerve Damage?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...pain. You mentioned that you had been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, and this condition can... Read more »
Health Guide
Spinal Stenosis: What is it?
...injuries because the sudden tragedies grab headlines from time to time. But, few people have heard of spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the tube which shelters the spinal cord called the spinal... Read more »Spinal stenosis
Prevention Read more »Spinal stenosis
... Calling your health care provider Call your health care provider if symptoms suggestive of spinal stenosis develop. Read more »Spinal stenosis
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the lumbar (back) or cervical (neck) spinal canal, which causes compression of the nerve roots. Causes, incidence, and risk factors ... Read more »Spinal surgery: cervical
...more complex surgeries on multiple disks vary, and depend on the technique and the particular case. Spinal stenosis is more difficult to treat. About 50 - 90% of patients can expect good to... Read more »Images
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