Certain exercises can help individuals with spinal stenosis improve their strength and maintain mobility. Examples include knee hugs, pelvic tilts, hip bridges, calf stretches, and more. Spinal ...

Spinal stenosis occurs when the space around your spinal cord narrows and causes pressure on your nerve roots. The main cause is wear-and-tear arthritis (osteoarthritis). As cartilage wears away, bone ...

Most people with serious spinal cord injuries have faced poor odds and a short window of opportunity for regaining lost mobility. They’re unlikely to recover function below the point where the spinal ...

This video from the Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System explores barriers to getting exercise after spinal cord injury. But regular physical activity is important for staying healthy and ...

While at the Perform Better Functional Training Summit, I learned from leading spine researcher, Stuart McGill, an exercise that can certainly damage your spine. The Leg Press exerts enormous ...

An expert says a major barrier to physical activity for people with a spinal cord injury is a lack of knowledge or resources about the amount and type of activity needed to achieve health and fitness ...

Michelle Rank receives funding from The National Health and Medical Research Council and SpinalCure Australia. You might have heard about Darek Fidyka, the paralysed man from Poland who recently ...

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MDMedically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Exercises for spinal stenosis focus on changing the position of your spine to help take the pressure off the spinal ...

This video from the Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System explores barriers to getting exercise after spinal cord injury. But regular physical activity is important for staying healthy and ...

Spinal stenosis occurs when the spaces in your spine narrow, whether from aging, injury, or a medical condition. You may have pain, weakness, or other symptoms if the spinal cord is compressed. The ...