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I just had a epidural spinal injection a month ago and my dr has me schuduled for another one tomorrow. is that common to get two shots so close?
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Yes: The epidural blocks can ast a couple weeks to many months. It is common procedure to do two within a month or two for maximum benefit.
Answered 9/6/2019
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Yes: It is common to have the shots a month apart.
Answered 4/14/2013
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