SPINAL STENOSIS

Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal, causing potential compression of the spinal cord and surrounding structures. Stenosis may be central or lateral and is usually caused by bone or soft tissue encroachment such as a disc bulge. As a result, signs and symptoms may vary.

Symptoms often present with an inconsistent pattern of leg and back pain, which is often made worse by activity that involves standing and relieved with rest or forward bending. More specifically, the symptoms may consist of pain, numbness, and loss of full muscle strength in one of both sides.

Treatment options include:

How do You Know what Therapy You will Need?

Truth is you don’t, and we won’t until we get to know your nervous system and spine. Once we have met and gone through a comprehensive exam we will give you options for care. Each person is different, and each care plan is specifically designed for you!

Our philosophy is simple: “We will do everything we can to help you naturally however if surgery ever becomes needed we will get you to the right place.”