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An epidural injection, or epidural steroid injection, is used to help reduce pain caused by a herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, or spinal stenosis. These spinal disorders often affect the cervical (neck) and lumbar (low back) levels of the spine. Pain may be accompanied by numbness or tingling that radiates in... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Back Pain | 695 |
56% |
| Chronic Pain | 47 |
66% |
| Fibromyalgia | 14 |
86% |
| Arthritis | 8 |
75% |
| Sciatica | 6 |
83% |
Overall, 59% (791
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HAD IT DONE ONCE BUT MOSTLY FOR MY NECK. IT DID NOT WORK.
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worked for a day then settled in my legs..The pain was awful!!
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Made me very sick, and brought no pain relief.
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did not work at all...made my legs hurt for days, did not help the back pain at all.
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I had three of these five years ago and still have massive amounts of back pain
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The Most Effective that I have found in the 20 years i have dealt with pain, however, it loses it's effect sometimes, I believe it is due to how much and where it is injected, no side effects so far,
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Helps a lot. I usually have about 3 a year.
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It can help temporarily
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Did not work
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When I had my epidural for the surgery it helped so much. As soon as it started to wear off I was miserable. It would be nice to find a way to manage pain by numbing the area that hurts instead of relying on Opiates so often.
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