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What Is The Cause And Remedy Of Tightness And Pressure In Spinal Canal ?

I have a thoracic spine. aranoid cyst t4-7 with some cord displacement. I also have some nerve compression in c and lspine .Friday for the1st time I had a few trigger point . Injections in upper tspine.Today I feel tightness and pressure in my spinal canal from mid spine running down to lumbar . What could be the cause and how do I get relief?
Tue, 6 Sep 2016
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Hi , you have arachnoid cyst T4-T7 with some cord displacement and you are having tightness and pressure from mid spine running down to lumbar region.
This is because of raised intraspinal pressure cause by arachnoid cyst.
You are advised for surgical decompression of this.
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What Is The Cause And Remedy Of Tightness And Pressure In Spinal Canal ?

Hi , you have arachnoid cyst T4-T7 with some cord displacement and you are having tightness and pressure from mid spine running down to lumbar region. This is because of raised intraspinal pressure cause by arachnoid cyst. You are advised for surgical decompression of this. Thanks