How Do You Relieve the Pain of Spinal Stenosis in an 80 Year Old? Painkiller Doesn’t Really Help Her. Any?

Question by joan t: How do you relieve the pain of spinal stenosis in an 80 year old? Painkiller doesn’t really help her. Any?
suggestions please.
I am aware of surgery, but knowing her, she would never go for any type of surgery.

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Answer by kay_flood
perhaps a sleep number bed by select comfort?

Answer by josiah_horner
i would go see the doctor

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