Spinal stenosis means narrow spine. For example, due to the disks between the vertebrae has shrunk so that the nerves located in the spine has been crushed. Where can I get a pain in the legs and difficulty walking.

Spinal stenosis is unusual if you are in 50th The discomfort that usually come only in 60-70-age may vary with better and worse periods. For some, the discomfort goes up on its own.

Symptoms

If you get spinal stenosis, it is common practice to

* In pain, usually in both legs
* Feel numbness in the legs
* May be less muscular in the legs.

It has been most hurt in your legs when you stand or walk. Bicycling is often good. Usually makes it less painful if you bend forward, and more if you bend backwards. Some pain in the lumbar region when they have spinal stenosis.

Treatment

You can get painkillers and sometimes helps with physiotherapy. If you get so sore that you only manage to walk a short distance can be operated. After it is usually pain and other symptoms go over pretty quickly.

When to seek care?

If you suspect that you have spinal stenosis you should contact a health center. You can always call the health advice for advice.