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A member asked:
How long does it take for a steroid injection at l4 and l5 to work?
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A few days: Targeted injections into the lumbar spine should work well within 2-3 days.
Answered 8/26/2017
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I had an injection of steroids down near my butt bone, but I was told I had arthritis in my L4 and L5,why down there? In pain and a bad headache
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I have deteration of L4 & L5 disc and in a lot of pain. I'm waiting to go to pain clinic. I have had one lot of injection in my back but nothing since?
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