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I had a spinal epidural for a bugling disk and now i'm having muscle spasms worse then i ever did before in my back in my legs?
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LET ME EXPLAIN: It is possible to irritate the nerve in the process of try to find the epidural space which possibly lead to what you have. Most likely will cam down after a while. Please check with your doctor.
Answered 12/3/2013
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