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Can spinal stenosis and spondylosis be treated same way? ihave been told i have both?

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Depending upon the symptoms and effect on spinal cord and/or nerve roots, could handle conservatively or aggressively. Your current doctor should be capable of providing a treatment direction. More thorough evaluation can be done via HT using a virtual consult (www.connect@healthtap.com)

Answered 1/28/2022

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