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title: Spinal Stenosis
description: "Your spinal nerves travel through your spinal canal and exit through openings we call \"foramen.\" If any of these spaces are too narrow, your nerves become compressed. We say you have \"spinal stenosis.\" It's a problem that most often happens in the neck and lower back."
date_modified: "2021-08-25T11:50:12-04:00"
---

 

#####  Spinal Stenosis 

Your spinal nerves travel through your spinal canal and exit through openings we call "foramen." If any of these spaces are too narrow, your nerves become compressed. We say you have "spinal stenosis." It's a problem that most often happens in the neck and lower back.

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