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Are there any pain management procedures for neuropathy (left leg)? any blocks?
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Neuropathy: This really depends on the cause. If it's progressive then injection if they work will really be very temporary. Medications may help to a limited extent. If it's a painful neuropathy then spinal stimulation may be useful.
Answered 3/29/2014
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Neuropathy : There are numerous causes ; some potential pain management procedures for neuropathy pain. However, the cause must be established before proper treatment can occur. Some options include nerve blocks, epidural steroid injections, sympathetic blocks ; spinal cord stimulators.
Answered 4/2/2014
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