The warning signs of CES, often referred to as red flags, include severe lower back pain, saddle anaesthesia (numbness in the area that would sit on a saddle), bladder or bowel dysfunction, and ...

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Prensa Libre notes that medical documents from Kahlo's time recorded a decrease in sensitivity in her legs and neuropathic pain, symptoms that coincide with the diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome.

By early January the pain was so bad, he could not walk - and he was diagnosed with Cauda Equina Syndrome. It is a rare condition in which the nerves in the lower back suddenly become severely ...

Cauda equina syndrome is caused by any large space-occupying mass, such as a large central HNP, located in the spinal canal at the level of the cauda equina. The cauda equina is the lumbar and ...

A man who murdered his wife has died in jail, according to the firm that runs the prison. Serco, which oversees HMP Dovegate in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, confirmed Peter Matthews died on 16 January.

Carol, who was 73 and paraplegic, had relied on a wheelchair since being diagnosed with cauda equina syndrome in 2000. The court heard Matthews called 999 on 22 March and admitted he had murdered ...