Warning Signs Of Arachnoiditis

Issues With Balance And Walking

A number of the other symptoms of arachnoiditis discussed thus far can also result in the patient with this condition also having some issues with their balance and walking normally. These issues are the result of the membrane damage that characterizes this condition. Numbness, tingling, and weakness in the legs can also cause problems with an individual’s ability to walk and maintain their balance, as can involuntary muscle spasms and the severe shooting pain patients with arachnoiditis tend to experience. In fact, research indicates as many as seventy percent of patients with arachnoiditis severe enough to cause symptoms experience difficulties with balance.

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