What is Spinal Injections?
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There are several types of spinal injections, often referred to as nerve blocks or blocks. They may be used for both pain relief and diagnostic purposes. Common spinal injections include: Epidural Steroid Injection, Facet Injections, and Selective Nerve Root Block.
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How do members experience Spinal Injections?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain in lower back | 28 | 11 | |
| Back pain | 15 | 6 | |
| Neck pain | 9 | 3 | |
| Arthritis pain | 3 | 1 | |
| Bulging disk lower L4 and L5 | 2 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain | 2 | |
| Chronic pain syndrome | 1 | |
| Compression fracture of spine | 1 | |
| Dizziness | 1 | |
| Neck pain | 1 | |
| Paralysis of body (left side) | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 2 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 2 | |
| None | 10 |
Member evaluations
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evaluated on Mar 23, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for back pain: Can't tell
- Side effects: Severe
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