A member asked:

Have two pinched nerve in neck, vicodin is no longer helping. what should i do? i am scheduled for a cervical epidural in a month.

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Timing : Vicodin's ineffectiveness may be due to worsening of your condition, but more likely due to tolerance to opiates. There is a sense of urgency with the latter possibility and the epidural will ideally be performed sooner than a month.

Answered 7/4/2013

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