How do members experience Facet joint injections?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Back pain 27 15
Neck pain 9 1
Pain 6 1
Pain in lower back 2 0
Pain in shoulder(s) 2 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dizziness 1
Hot flashes 1
Muscle soreness 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 4
Mild 1
None 14

Member evaluations

azprincess2010

evaluated on Feb 16, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for back pain: None
  • Side effects: Severe