Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a serious condition that occurs when the nerve roots in the lower back are compressed, often due to a herniated lumbar disc. This compression can lead to severe ...

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 ...