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A member asked:
Hello. every since having a csf leak after 3 failed epidurals 18 months ago i have had severe tiredness, constant neck, shoulder, back pain. pressure?
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CSf leak: Dural puncture is a know complication of an epidural. The main question if the first 2 epidurals failed why was a third one done? It is unlikely that the CSF leak is the cause of your symptoms.
Answered 3/11/2016
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