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Flying After An Epidural Steroid

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Dr.      Ashish Mittal MD

Because of my disk problem in back, I got an epidural steroid injection few days ago. However ... epidural steroid injection? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Mittal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

How long does it take to get epidural steroid out of your system? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

How long does an Epidural Steroid injection in Lumbar area take to be excreted out of system (not ... space)? If I have back surgery in 2 weeks after epidural, any increased risk for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

93 yr old Mom began plavix only 30 days ago....orthopedic doc wants to give her an epidural steroid ... immediately after epidural??? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I am a healthy 67 year old. Exercise regularly. I have a 5 year history of 3 to 4 epidural steroid injections per year for chronic low back pain . For about that same period of time I have had what has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

I had 2 rounds of epidural steroid injections 4 months ago. The injections were 3 weeks apart. I ... connection to the steroid. He believes the injection into the epidural would cause the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr.  Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh MD

I had an epidural steroid injection at 5 wks pregnant. I just found out I was pregnant about a week after. Will the xrays hurt the baby? The doctor said I was exposed for 5-6 seconds. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz MD

I had a steroid epidural shot 4days ago. In waiting for it to work, I noticed I ve become constipated. Could this be a side effect to the injection and in turn, could this be hindering my pain relief ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I received an epidural steroid injection for neck pain eleven days ago. Three days after the ... after eleven days. Will this eventually subside? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I have cervical spondlyosis and dengenerative disc disease. I had two injections into two trigger points. Did I have cortizone injected in me? Also they are thinking of doing a epidural seriod injection ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)