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A 48-year old asked:

What usually happens after facet joint injections?

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A 34-year old asked:

What typically happens after facet joint injections?

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A 36-year old asked:

What are common complications of a facet joint injection?

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A 40-year old male asked:

If I have facet joint injections and they work short term what next? How bad do you have to be to get surgery?

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A 47-year old female asked:

Had 2 lots facets joint injections 1st lot work 2nd didn't. What is your answer please?

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A 34-year old asked:

I've had 3 facet joint injections that were ineffective. What is usually the next course of treatment?

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A 30-year old asked:

Explain kenalog (triamcinolone) facet joint injections?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the difference between facet joint injection and paravertebral injection and epidural injection? Any website with picutres explaining such?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Would a spinal tap feel like a nerve root block, facet joint injections or more uncomfortable?

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A 35-year old male asked:

I've had facet joint injections which have not worked I'm bent over can not lean back physio therapy has not worked I've got stenosis and ddd? See pic

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A 49-year old asked:

Ok, had facet joint injections-thoaracic, after epidurals failed...What is next pain management 4 thoracic spine 6 bulgd disc, help?

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A 35-year old male asked:

I've had facet joint injections that haven't worked I have pains in hips and pins and needles physiotherapy has not worked what do you recommend next?

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A 39-year old female asked:

My husband has 4 ruptured disc in the lumbar and his dr is wanting to do a lumbar facet joint injections will this help him? This is a new dr that has just seen him 1 time. My husband has had 2 mri's and he has had this problem for 5 years

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A 35-year old female asked:

Should i get my facet joint injection with an eye infection?

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A 45-year old asked:

Side affects of kenolog injections into the facet space of the vertebra joints?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old male asked:

Is prp injections for lower back (facet joints and si) a safe alternative to take?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I had a radiofrequency injection in my facet joints on my left side Mon, but i am now suffering with extreme pain & pins & needles. Is this normal?

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A 48-year old female asked:

I have facet joint degeneration. It's gotten worse. It feels like bone rubbing bone. What can I do? I'm tired onf injections and they don't wor

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A 22-year old female asked:

I am wondering if its normal to feel pretty severe pain during a cortisone injection. Everything says cortisone flare starts 6 hours after but I was in bad pain when getting the injection. Is this normal? (Shot went into my facet joint in spine?

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A 41-year old male asked:

I have mild to moderate facet joint hypertrophy at l1/s1 worse on right side. Cortisone & nerve block injections have not worked pain is getting worse?

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A 45-year old female asked:

What does the cervical facet joints do in your neck? What kind of injection does a doctor give for radiculopathy? Please help and explain

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A 22-year old male asked:

Strained back 9 months ago. Right l5s1 facet joint has a bone spur. Both sides is strained. Will prp injections heal me? Is it dangerous?

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A 41-year old male asked:

I have mild to moderate facet joint hypertrophy at l5/s1 worse on right side had cortisone & nerve block injections but pain is getting worse?

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A 35-year old male asked:

I have a lower back bulging disc around L5. Been treated with epidural lumbar injection 3 times, no real improvements so far, they want to try the lumbar facet injection, would it work better? Isn't that just for the facet joints? What differs?

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A 31-year old asked:

I have experienced weight gain and menstrual irregularity after two triamcinolone injections, one in my facet joints and another in my sacroiliac joint. How soon will my weight go back to pre-injection and will my menstrual cycle regulate again?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Fused L3-S1. Severe hypertrophy of facets at L5-S1. Recently very painful. Pain doc says joints locking from mvmt. How could this be? Is it possible? What can be done? I do not want steroid injections, historically they have done NOTHING. What else??

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A 57-year old male asked:

Chronic Pain. Are facet joint, epidural or intra articular kenalog injections ok for an individual with paroxysmal Afib?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

What causes facet joint arthropathy?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

Possilbe pain relief for facet joints?

3 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

Can you tell me what is a facet joint block?

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