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I Had Cervical Edidural Steroid Block Done A Month Ago. I Felt Lots Of Pain
i had a cervical epidural steroid block done a month ago, during procedure i felt alot of pain in right arm told doctor and he adjusted needle and continued procedure. however i have had headaches and neck has been stiff ever sense this procedure and the first 10 days after were awful should i have the procedure done again?
Thu, 8 Sep 2011
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I could have helped u better if u had told me what the procedure was. U might be suffering from post anesthetic headaches. I suggest u take some bed rest and analgesics. I am expecting it to settle down in a few days on its own without much intervention
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I could have helped u better if u had told me what the procedure was. U might be suffering from post anesthetic headaches. I suggest u take some bed rest and analgesics. I am expecting it to settle down in a few days on its own without much intervention
Have a healthy living
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