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I have a bulging disc on curvature of back, had a steroid injection, but have had continuous stomach aches and headache for 2 weeks can it be related?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Bulging disc : Anatomically, they are not directly related. Check for other sources.

Dr Bose agreed

Answered 7/20/2013

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Dr. William Byars answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Check BP: Be sure your blood pressure is ok. Sometimes corticosteroids can raise blood pressure, which is capable of causing headaches at times.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 4/24/2015

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A member asked:

I have a bulging disc on curvature of back, had a steroid injection, but have had continuous stomach aches and headache for 2 weeks can it be related?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Michalski answered

Dr Bose agreed

Dr. William Byars answered

Dr Ali agreed

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