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A member asked:
Epidural or steroid injections.which dr. administer them?no pain medication is helping my osteoarthritis ? i need it for my lower,cervical,n knees.
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See details: Epidural steroid injections are usually done by a pain specialist. Any doctor can inject the knees.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Epidural Injections: This pain is the result of an irritated nerve or facet joints or other injury typically in the lumbar spine (low back) which are caused by herniated disks, spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease, etc requiring further evaluation by a pain or spine specialist and you may be candidate for facet injections/radiofrequency ablation and epidural steroid injection. See a Pain/Spine Specialist.
Answered 6/25/2014
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