Spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows, putting pressure on the nerves and spinal cord. This can result in pain, numbness, and weakness in the back, legs, or arms, depending on which part of the spine is affected. Some of the most common causes of spinal stenosis include:
In addition to these causes, certain factors may increase the risk of developing spinal stenosis, including genetics, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle. If you're experiencing symptoms of spinal stenosis, it's important to seek medical attention promptly to determine the underlying cause and develop an appropriate treatment plan.
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