What is Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections?
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TYPES:Generic: Epidural Steroid Injection
A transforaminal epidural steroid injection is an injection of long acting steroid into the opening (foramen) at the side of the spine where a nerve roots exits.
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How do members experience Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain in lower back | 2 | 0 | |
| Sciatic nerve pain | 2 | 1 | |
| Arthritis pain in shoulder joints | 1 | 0 | |
| Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo | 1 | 1 | |
| Dizziness | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Facial flushing | 1 | |
| Jumpiness (startling easily) | 1 | |
| Migraine headaches | 1 | |
| Mood swings | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 2 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 0 |
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