
Suggest Treatment For Arthritis In A Person With Severe Spinal Stenosis

Question: I would like to know if you can help me.I don't have pain I do have arthritis,per my Rheumatologist,I have a. Hard time walking ,legs weak can't stand without hanging on to some thing I used to walk with a cane,but I fell loss my balance,going to PT for exercises,using a walker now,Had all kinds of tests ,seen 2 neurologist,had. EMG says unknown neuropathy.I want to be able to walk,if it need be to use a cane find,can't walk long distances without having to sit down,also have severe spinal stenosis,no pain. Please email me or call 0000 0000. I live in XXXXXXX Ohio. Thank you very much. I would like Dr. XXXXXXX Mintz to answer my question
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Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam,
Thank you for posting your query on HCM.
Well looking into your query I will like to tell you that I have gone through the information you have provided but want to know exactly the question for which you want an answer . Also what type of arthritis you are suffering from , you didn't mention that . Spinal stenosis can be due to degenerative changes for which not much can be done considering your age . Also please attach your EMG report along with all other tests if done any so that we can have a better understanding of disease and guide you in best possible way .
Take care.
Dr. Shruti
What is your exact query ?
Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam,
Thank you for posting your query on HCM.
Well looking into your query I will like to tell you that I have gone through the information you have provided but want to know exactly the question for which you want an answer . Also what type of arthritis you are suffering from , you didn't mention that . Spinal stenosis can be due to degenerative changes for which not much can be done considering your age . Also please attach your EMG report along with all other tests if done any so that we can have a better understanding of disease and guide you in best possible way .
Take care.
Dr. Shruti
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