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Thanks for your comments: I am in the process of trying to determine if my condition...

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(particularly the incontinence) is Cauda ... Equina or maybe the Pudendal Nerve.

Discussion: Cauda Equina Syndrome: Pain, symptoms, management and prognosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 27 9:59am

Thanks again for your reply. I just got a new family doctor so he's just catching...

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familiar with movement disorders and cauda ... Equina surgery.

Discussion: Anyone connected to a specialist in Canada re cauda equina surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 18 6:14pm

I am only just trying to get my head around it all. My surgeon said he...

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as I have no weakness and no true cauda ... equina symptoms.

Discussion: Spine conditions: Told I would not walk without surgery

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 10 12:09am

Like some others posting here, my husband (82, Diabetes, Cardiovascular issues, …) has had pain walking/standing...

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that is affecting compression of the cauda ... equina nerve roots. ... one of the main issues related to cauda ... equina nerves.

Discussion: Worse MRI results....what will happen next?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 1 9:32am

@kmf, should you wish to consult with Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon experts, you can start here: http://mayocl.in/1mtmR63...

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members here who have experience with Cauda ... equina syndrome (CES), I invite you ... search=cauda%20Equina%20

Discussion: Anyone connected to a specialist in Canada re cauda equina surgery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 15 3:35pm

I too am on medicare. When it came time to pay for A+B I was aghast...

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Cauda Equina Syndrome.

Discussion: Opiate Pain Medication

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

Welcome to MayoClinuc Connect @noanswers Your situation certainly sounds strange and serious. No one on MCC...

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www.spine-health.com/conditions/lower-back-pain/cauda-equina-syndrome-symptoms

Discussion: Saddle paresthesia: Where did my normal feeling body go?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 29, 2021

When I changed primary physicians a few years ago I was looking forward to discussing and...

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who tentatively diagnosed me with CAUDA ... EQUINA .

Discussion: Cervical myelopathy mistaken for neuropathy

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Nov 26, 2022

@badapple I hope your surgeon is able to offer you some relief and that you don't...

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I have all of the cauda equina symptoms ... Just as of June 2018 the cauda equina

Discussion: Cauda Equina Syndrome: Pain, symptoms, management and prognosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 19, 2019

I have all that and more. It's all quite common and even neuros don't know what...

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and teaching doctors is sciatica, cauda ... equina syndrome, and lumbar disc herniation

Discussion: Will you listen?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jan 14 2:35pm

I too have hypermobility ED syndrome. I was a good gymnast and great at yoga, and...

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and also numbness of most of back - cauda ... equina syndrome.

Discussion: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome - Who is the best doctor to see?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I can ditto much of what upstatephil said. I had severe L3, L4 and L5 stenosis...

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with impairment of nerve roots around cauda ... equina.

Discussion: Worse MRI results....what will happen next?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 25 7:16am

Hello Sheila, and welcome to Connect. Thank you for introducing yourself to the other members of...

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brain-and-nerve-diseases/) which is what cauda ... equina would fall under. ... brief discussion that was started on cuada ... equina syndrome a few months back as

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Dec 4, 2016

I agree. I did watch "Leaf Of Faith" on Netflix regarding Kratom as recommended by another...

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years and now nerve compression of the cauda ... equina is causing a bunch of permanent

Discussion: Chronic Pain, alternative Treatment

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: May 25, 2019

Thank you, too, for your advice. I’m trying to not get ahead of myself with this,...

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what I am worried about w.r.t the cauda ... equina nerve issue.

Discussion: Worse MRI results....what will happen next?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 2 8:29am

@ecalderman Your situation sounds very much like mine. You probably don't have the same thing but...

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the end of the spinal cord and cause cauda ... equina syndrome.Do you have any of ... the cauda equina symptoms?

Discussion: Pain in the butt - Can't sit down

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Aug 6, 2019

I am so very sorry to hear about your problems. I have been declining, as well,...

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in my sacral nerve roots leading to cauda ... equina syndrome and arachnoiditis.

Discussion: Arachnoiditis: Trying to find a specialist

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 23, 2020

Hey, if I couldn’t laugh about some of this, I would be truly stark raving mad....

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them and get them situated in the Cauda ... Equina area and sit on them until defrosted ... The Cauda Equina area is where all the ... Equina Syndrome. ... As far as the Cauda Equina Syndrome

Discussion: Living with Neuropathy - Welcome to the group

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Have your doctors ruled out other issues that can cause pgad? For me, it appears to...

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problem (end organ, pelvis/perineum, cauda ... equina, spinal cord, and possibly

Discussion: Pelvic pain - Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD)?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jan 12, 2023

Thank you for this post. Your experience with arachnoiditis sounds a lot like mine. I also...

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I also got it and cauda equina syndrome

Discussion: Arachnoiditis: Trying to find a specialist

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 23, 2020