Spinal canal narrowing
What is spinal stenosis?
Spinal stenosis occurs when the space around the nerves within the spine narrows, leading to pressure on the nerves. It often appears in older adults as a result of normal degenerative changes and may cause back pain or weakness in the legs.
When do you need physical therapy for spinal stenosis?
lower back pain
Heaviness or numbness in the legs
Difficulty walking long distances
Symptoms improve when sitting or bending forward.
Important note: If sudden symptoms such as loss of bladder control or sudden severe weakness in the legs appear, a doctor should be consulted immediately.
Goals of physiotherapy:
- Improving spinal flexibility
- Strengthening supporting muscles
- Improving walking pattern
- Reducing stress on the nerves
- Teaching safe movement strategies
Why is home treatment suitable for spinal stenosis?
In cases of spinal stenosis, mobility may be difficult or stressful; home therapy reduces stress and allows for assessment of movement within the patient’s actual environment.
- Complete comfort inside your home
- Faster results due to consistent commitment
- Privacy and comfortable environment
- Suitable for the elderly and those with acute injuries
- A service that reaches all areas quickly
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