Condition · Lumbar spine

Lumbar spinal stenosis

Also known as: [common name, if any]

Having to stop after walking a short distance due to leg pain or numbness is the most common sign.

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What it is

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Causes

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Symptoms

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Go to the emergency room immediately if you have

  • Numbness in the saddle area or around the anus
  • Urinary retention or loss of bladder/bowel control
  • Leg weakness worsening over hours to days

Diagnosis

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Non-surgical treatment

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    When surgery is needed

    [Indications for surgery, approved by the doctor.]

    Suitable techniques

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    Frequently asked questions

    Can it heal on its own?

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    Should I stay in bed when it hurts?

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    When should I get an MRI?

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    Can it come back after surgery?

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