What is lumbar spondylosis?

Spondylosis is degenerative osteoarthritis of the joints between the spinal vertebrae and/or neural foramina. Lower back spondylosis or osteoarthritis is known as lumbar spondylosis.

How do members experience lumbar spondylosis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with lumbar spondylosis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for lumbar spondylosis*

Who has lumbar spondylosis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 7
30s 47
40s 152
50s 321
60s 318
70+ 173

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 182
Female 835