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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: epidural block?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Can selective cervical root block in cervical HNP be effective even though multiple interlaminar epidural blocks failed to give relief?would u do it?

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A 39-year old asked:

Does epidural block all pain while giving birth?

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A 48-year old asked:

Epidural block is regional, local or, general anesthesia?

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A 34-year old asked:

What is the role of a spinal or epidural block for cerclage placement?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Is cervical medial branch block a type of epidural block? Or just giving medicines around the medial branch nerve?

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A 32-year old asked:

Spinal epidural block forpeople with disc extrusion?

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A 28-year old male asked:

If you get 10 cervical epidural blocks with steroid(dexamethasone 2mg) in 12 months , is it too much? What kinda side effects are expected in such?

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A 30-year old asked:

If epidural steroid blocks have not elevated my sciatic nerve pain, what treatments are recommended?

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A 39-year old asked:

What is an epidural vs spinal block?

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A 42-year old asked:

What is an epidural of spinal block used for?

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A 42-year old asked:

Can you tell me about nerve root block epidural?

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A 35-year old female asked:

I recently had a caesarean and I had an epidural and spinal block. it's been 4 months since but I still have a very sore spot at the point where I was injected How can I relieve this pain. Will it ever go away. If I bend, I cannot stand thereafter

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A 49-year old asked:

Which one is more effective: saddle block vs epidural?

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A 41-year old asked:

What are the differences between a spinal block and epidural?

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A 47-year old asked:

What complications can result from having a spinal block or epidural?

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A 40-year old female asked:

How do you know if you'll have a bad reaction to general anaesthetics? Had conscious sedation, epidural and 2 spinal blocks which seemed to last long no family history of bad reactions that i know of.

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A 24-year old female asked:

What is the difference between a spinal block and the epidural?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Is a spinal block for a C-section more painful then a epidural?

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A 30-year old asked:

Please help! what is the difference between a facet block and an epidural injection for back pain relief?

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A 60-year old female asked:

Woke up one morning with terrible low back and right hip pain. Have had a facet block, tpi's and a lumbar epidural, no help. What is next?

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A 46-year old female asked:

What is the difference between a caudal epidural and a lumbar sympathetic block for CRPS (foot)?

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A 61-year old male asked:

Pain Management: Is an epidural injection in the lumbar spine the same thing as a nerve block? Nerve block different than a denervation?

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A 61-year old female asked:

I developed a PARS fracture one year after an endoscopic Laminotomy for a L4-5 issue on the left side. I am now having right leg tingling and cramping. Medial nerve block did not work. Epidural worked for 2 months. What will happen next?

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A 38-year old asked:

My back pain is unbearable. I have had two epidurals and a nerve block with no relief. Is there anything else?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Legs hurt bad even had epideral blocks and they didn't help could this be neourlogical

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A 37-year old female asked:

A para central disk protrusion at L5-S1. Moderate to severe back pain &sciatica. Epidurals, facet blocks etc..Nothing helps.Surgeon says not surgical.

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A 18-year old asked:

Does a epidural hurt ?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can men have an epidural?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can epidural cause a parralise?

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