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A blog about neurosurgical conditions and treatments.
Aug 11
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Understanding the 4 Stages of Spinal Stenosis: Symptoms & Treatments

By Back Pain, Minimally Invasive Spine, Minimally Invasive Spine Blogs, Neck Pain, Spine Speciality

When the compression of the spinal cord causes symptoms, the syndrome is known as cervical spondylotic myelopathy. While conservative treatments can help manage mild to moderate cases, there are situations when this condition can escalate into a surgical emergency requiring immediate attention. We’ve created this guide to help you understand when to seek urgent care.

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Aug 05
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Man holding his leg in pain.

Spinal Stenosis and Leg Pain: Understanding the Connection and Treatment Options

By Minimally Invasive Spine, Minimally Invasive Spine Blogs, Neck Pain, Spine Speciality

If you’re dealing with leg pain that seems to come from nowhere, you might be surprised to learn that the problem could be in your spine. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common condition that can cause significant leg pain and weakness. Understanding how spinal stenosis affects your legs can help you recognize the symptoms and seek proper treatment.

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