NEITHER GLASSES. NORMALLY A BUSY WOMAN WHO LIKES TO TRAVEL. BUT SHE SAYS HER SPINAL STENOSIS DIAGNOSIS TWO YEARS AGO CHANGED EVERYTHING. IT WAS DEBILITATING. I COULDN’T EVEN WALK. I WAS IN A ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common and painful condition, which can make it difficult to walk or even stand up. But now, there is a new kind of minimally-invasive ...

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3rd District, underwent surgery Monday to treat spinal stenosis, according to her office. Dr. Judith L. Gorelick, a board-certified neurosurgeon, performed the surgery at ...

For older adults undergoing surgery for spinal stenosis, some simple indicators of poor preoperative health predict a high risk of major medical complications. For older adults undergoing surgery for ...

Tom, a 60-year-old insurance agent, has gradually developed mild back and leg pain, as well as numbness of his right foot. He is concerned about the progression of his spinal stenosis as he gets older ...

Spinal stenosis is a very common condition, especially as we age. It is a sharp, electrical pain in the lower limbs. Many patients also experience a weakness, burning or heaviness in their feet and ...

It’s estimated that as many as 75 percent of us will have some form of back or neck pain at some point in our lifetime. The good news is that most of us will recover without the need for surgery — and ...

Ordinarily, you might not think too much about your spinal cord, since it’s protected by your spinal canal. But imagine what might happen if your spinal canal began to narrow around your spinal cord.

Back pain comes in many forms and goes by many names, but no matter the cause, it is always detrimental to a person's quality of life. Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spaces in the spine, ...

1 The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 Institute of Bone and Joint Research, The Kolling Institute, Sydney ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The most common causes of spinal stenosis is "wear and tear" arthritis or Osteoarthritis of the discs between the vertebrae and spinal columns. Rising prevalence ...