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A 61-year old female asked:

What drug is injected with trigger point injections?

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A 44-year old asked:

Will the needle or I.V. hurt during the trigger point injections?

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A 27-year old male asked:

How long will my back and shoulder be sore after trigger point injections? It has been 13 hours and I am still really sore!

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A 45-year old asked:

Abdominal trigger point injection locations.?

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A 38-year old asked:

Are thoractic trigger point injections done under fluoroscopy?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Are physiatrists the only doctors who do trigger point injections (I live in PA)?

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A 63-year old female asked:

Would trigger point injections help my son? He has tried PT,accupuncture and aqui therapy w/o relief. Recommend a physiatrist in the LI ,NY area.

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A 49-year old asked:

Back problems for years. It's now radiating down the arm. Doc wants to do trigger point injections, should I do it?

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A 45-year old asked:

Any trigger point injections for cervical spine disc herniation?

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A 32-year old asked:

how do trigger point injections work for cervical spine disc herniation?

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A 33-year old female asked:

I get trigger point injections for spasms related to cerv. spondyl. Doc said when needle went in, muscle felt like gristle. Why would that be?

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A 39-year old asked:

What are the effects from depo medrol (methylprednisolone) + lidocaine in trigger point injections?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I have myofascial pain syndrom I WILL NOT do trigger point injections or cortisone shots and muscle relaxers knock me out What else can I do for pain?

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A 45-year old female asked:

Does having a trigger point injection help a herniated disk at L5 S1? I have a lot of pain in a certain spot that shoots down my leg to my ankle help

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A 29-year old female asked:

Is a trigger point injection for pain a good idea after having a femoral hernia surgery 12mo ago after feeling a popping sensation near hernia repair.

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A 29-year old female asked:

Had Femorial Hernia 12mo ago Having same pain as before repair CT scan shows no recurring hernia Will Trigger Point Injection help or is it new hernia?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Yrs of neck and muscular right SHOULDER pain w/ no relief from trigger point injections or muscle relaxers. Neck cracks hourly. What can I about this?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Are trigger points and injections a medical thing or a homeopathic thing?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Lots of trigger points all over body! Best way to remoove them quickly? And how long? Apart from the injection we don't have that in uk

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A 25-year old female asked:

What kind of injection is given for trigger points that PT cannot resolve?

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A 38-year old asked:

Numbness in pinky after injection for trigger finger, normal or not?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Could trigger point/scalene/pec minor botox injections affect a surgery in any way? If having a surgery 1-2 weeks after the botox? Thoracic Outlet syn

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A 55-year old female asked:

Could synvisc (hylan g-f 20) injections in the knee trigger a systemic autoimmune reaction?

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A 55-year old male asked:

How much does it take torecover a trigger finger pain after taking a cortisone shot?pls illustrate where exactly the injection must be taken

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A 34-year old male asked:

Ive been told i got trigger finger by doctor and awaiting hospital app for steroid injection but is there any good finger exercises i can use for now?

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A 55-year old male asked:

I am an insulin dependent person, and I have a trigger finger problem in my left hand, Can I take an injection of cortisone by myself?

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A 36-year old asked:

How does shoulder trigger point release work?

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A 25-year old female asked:

If you leave a muscular trigger point untreated, can it become permanent?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is the difference between trigger point therapy and prolotherapy exactly?

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A 31-year old male asked:

For chronic Plantar Faciitis is Trigger Point Dry Needling successful? . I hear 90 % success based on a recent study

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