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What Causes Lumbar And Cervical Stenosis?
Yes, I have Lumbar and cervical stenosis and DDD. But for last week, I ve been waking up during night and it seems to las most of the day,,with my heels feeling like there is 10,000 needles and burning. It s only only the bottom half of my feet. I m already on Fentabyl patches and morphine for pain. And Lyrica. What do you suppose is causing this?
Fri, 30 Sep 2016
Hi, thanks for your query.
Cervical and lumbar stenosis is degenerative patholology in which there is cord and nerve root compression leading to burning and needles in your legs .
Stenosis is caused by disc bulges , ligamentum flavum hypertrophy and facet hypertrophy.
Treatment is decompression depending uopn mri films.
Thanks
Cervical and lumbar stenosis is degenerative patholology in which there is cord and nerve root compression leading to burning and needles in your legs .
Stenosis is caused by disc bulges , ligamentum flavum hypertrophy and facet hypertrophy.
Treatment is decompression depending uopn mri films.
Thanks
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