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Just curious and i'm not pregnant would an epidural be safe with a spinal cord stimulator ?
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SCS AND EPIDURAL: YES THIS CAN BE DONE WITH SCS IN PLACE. I WOULD MAKE SURE THAT IT IS DONE UNDER X-RAY GUIDANCE AND UNDER STERILE TECHNIQUE.
Answered 4/12/2016
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