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Epidural steroid inj.lumbar spine 3wks ago.this past week i have felt "off" jittery,chills no fever,insomnia,headache up or laying down,foggy.normal?

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No: You may have a spinal fluid leak or infection. Call the doctor who did the injection for care now!

Answered 9/28/2016

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