SPINAL STENOSIS

Narrowing of spaces in the spine (backbone) that results in pressure on the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. 
This disorder further leads to Bowel problems, Bladder problems, Foot disorders, Cauda equina syndrome (impair functioning of lower body parts/ permanent paralysis)

SYMPTOMS AND COMPLICATIONS
1. Leg pain, Leg weakness, Leg cramps or Leg numbness
2. Pain when standing up
3. Pain relief on sitting down
4. Back pain
5. Sciatica (intense pain in the nerve path)
6. Bowel inconsistency, constipation and other complication related to it.

CAUSES
1. Ageing
2. Osteoarthritis
3. Rheumatoid arthritis
4. Spondylosis
5. Spondylolysthesis
6. Spinal injury
7. Spinal birth defect
8. Achondroplasia (common cause of dwarfism)
9. Spinal tumours
10. Swelling after spinal surgery
11. Paget's disease of bone (enlarged and misshapen bones)
12. Fluorosis