Is MRI always accurate at diagnosing CES? - Cauda Equina Warriors - Inspire
...This can be useful in determining if the injury is stemming from the cauda equina or from nerve impingement elsewhere. Another test that can be done is MRI with contrast, which can show inflammation and CSF, and. other chronic issues within the spine as well as highlighting the soft tissues and energies surrounding the spinal column....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/is-mri-always-accurate-at-diagnosing-ces/
Cauda Equina - Inspire
...Living with cauda equina syndrome can bring complex challenges?from navigating urgent treatment and recovery to managing long-term symptoms and daily life. This community offers a place to share experiences, find practical information, and connect with others who truly understand. Whether you?re newly diagnosed, recovering, or adjusting to life after CES, you?ll find support and ......
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/
How to find a specialist for CES - Cauda Equina Warriors - Inspire
...I was not informed that I had cauda equina syndrome until AFTER the surgery. I was a surgical nurse for 25 yrs and had never heard of this. I've done reams of research since and found all sorts of recommendations. 1. Have the surgery to correct the cause sooner, not later. Before you have complete loss of bowel and bladder....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/how-to-find-a-specialist-for-ces/
New to the support group - Cauda Equina Warriors - Inspire
...Hi, I'm Jason. On August 31st I had emergency surgery to remove a disk due to Cauda Equina Syndrome. I spent 8 days at Rhode Island Hospital post...
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/b8b56e-new-to-the-support-group/
What is 'normal' for a CES foot and lower leg? - Cauda Equina ... - Inspire
...Cauda Equina Support Community in Partnership with Cauda Equina Foundation...
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/what-is-normal-for-a-ces-foot-and-lower-leg/
Cauda equina - Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes - Inspire
...The most I know about cauda equina is that if there is an injury or sudden pain (like that of a disk extrusion) followed by bowel or bladder incontinence, get to a hospital pronto....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/eds-and-hsd/discussion/cauda-equina/
Bowel Pain - Cauda Equina Warriors - Inspire
...Cauda Equina Support Community in Partnership with Cauda Equina Foundation...
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/bowel-pain-44gda0/
Anyone else have numbness after cauda equina surgery?
...I had emergency MRI that showed the Cauda Equina blockage. Surgery was done within 24 hours, and I had fairly good results postop. 3 years later I developed it on the other side (lucky me!); this time the insurance (workers comp, thank you) delayed the surgery for a week. I can definitely tell the difference in outcomes....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/047814-anyone-else-have-numbness-after-cauda-equina-surgery/
Tarlov Cysts and Cauda Equina - Rare diseases and genetic ... - Inspire
...When all other possibilities have been explored and no answer is found then it is the Tarlov Cyst that is causing problems. What I have learned recently is that the cysts are causing blatant compression of the Cauda Equina. This refers to a network of nerve roots at the bottom of the spinal cord....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/rare-disease-and-genetic-conditions/discussion/tarlov-cysts-and-cauda-equina/
Cauda equina syndrome pain - Cauda Equina Warriors - Inspire
...My husband had an operation for cauda Equina 5 years ago and he now has extreme pain in his feet - especially the left foot every evening and during the night. He is on his feet most of the day and then when home is in agony a lot of the time....
https://www.inspire.com/groups/cauda-equina-warriors/discussion/cauda-equina-syndrome-pain/