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Epidural injection

Epidural injection

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Acute brachial plexus injury (stinger)
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Lumbar spinal stenosis
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Lumbar radiculopathy
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A 24-year old asked:

Do epidural injections relieve back pain?

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A 30-year old asked:

What if I cough during an epidural injection?

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A 44-year old asked:

Will an epidural injection cause me to feel sluggish?

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A 34-year old asked:

How do I know if epidural injections will help my back pain?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Epidural injection?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Is it safe to have epidural injections if you have glaucoma?

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A 80-year old female asked:

Can an epidural injection help syatica?

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A 45-year old asked:

Has anyone had an epidural injections and a bulging disk?

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A 40-year old female asked:

is it safe to get epidural injections while breastfeeding?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Is it absolutely necessary to have an epidural injection for inflammation or can time un-pinch a nerve?

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A 49-year old asked:

What comes first the mri or the epidural injection?

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A 46-year old asked:

When are epidural injections good for back disc hernation pain?

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A 62-year old female asked:

How long does epidural injection work for back pain?

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A 30-year old asked:

What do I need to know about a caudal epidural injection?

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A 40-year old asked:

What should i expect after getting a caudal epidural injection?

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A 44-year old asked:

When getting a epidural injection for pain will it have any effect on an mri if done after epidural?

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A member asked about a 31-year old female:

What would happen if I smoked methamphetamine the day of the steroid epidural injection for disc bulging into generation?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

Is an epidural injection helpful for chronic back pain?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

Can lumbar spine epidural injections really work for anyone?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

Could a cervical epidural injection have caused my syringomyelia?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is it safe to have a steroid epidural injection without the use of x-ray for guidance?

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A 21-year old male asked:

I had a epidural injection in my lower back for disc bulge.and after injection some horrible symptoms occur .my genetial is senseles & mental issues?

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A 58-year old female asked:

Have gained weight during epidural injections and follow up pain methylprednisolone injections. The weight seems to be attached now. any suggestions?

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A 44-year old male asked:

What lumbar facet injection and epidural injection used for?and what is the defferent

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A 34-year old asked:

Do steroids epidural injection harm the liver?

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A 22-year old asked:

Is there more injections then an epidural injection for mid-back pain?

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A 39-year old asked:

After a steroid epidural injection for pain, how long will I be at risk for weight gain?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

Hi doctors, was just wondering what is a spinal epidural injection, and does it relieve backpain?

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A 77-year old female asked:

What is the difference between a transforaminal and a epidural injection? left L.4.L5 two level injection lumbar radic.

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A member asked:

I had epidural injection in back 6 months ago and would like lipo in my stomach. Will it hurt the epidural will the lipo damage the injection

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