Kate Corr discusses the link between memory and music and the famous musicians who have carried on playing despite a dementia diagnosis. When country legend Glenn Campbell announced his diagnosis with Alzheimerâs in 2011 he decided to embark on a farewell tourâ¦which ended up lasting two years and 151 songs.
Spinal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing (stenosis) of the spinal canal that may occur in any of the regions of the spine. This narrowing causes a restriction to the spinal canal, resulting in a neurological deficit. Symptoms include pain, numbness, paraesthesia, and loss of motor control.
Font Size. A. A. A. Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of spaces in the spine (backbone) which causes pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. About 75% of cases of spinal stenosis occur in the low back (lumbar spine).here are many potential causes for spinal stenosis, including: 1  Aging: With age, the body's ligaments (tough connective tissues between the bones in the spine) can thicken. 2  Spurs (small growths) may develop on the bones and into the spinal canal.