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Suggest Treatment For Spinal Stenosis

I have spinal stenosis, have for a long time. I really am just checking, something happened tonight that has never happened. When I was walking my legs almost fell out from under me. Just sort of collasped and I fell into a chair. Is this my stenosis getting worse
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic.
This is sign if nerve compression in lumbar area and you should repeat mri imaging to see if there is progression of stenosis and then reconsider surgical treatment.
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Suggest Treatment For Spinal Stenosis

Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic. This is sign if nerve compression in lumbar area and you should repeat mri imaging to see if there is progression of stenosis and then reconsider surgical treatment. I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.