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… Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from an … you numbing medicine. It's given near your spinal cord and the nerves around it. You may …
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… Overview An epidural (epidural catheter) is a tiny tube … into an area in your back around your spinal cord. This is called the epidural … are monitored closely when you get epidural anesthesia. That's because the anesthetics can …
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… about them. Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural Steroid Shots? 1 Get the Facts 2 … or steroid medicine, into your spinal canal. This is called an epidural … or steroid medicine, into your spinal canal. This is called an epidural …
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… Topic Overview Anesthesia is a way to control pain and keep … on the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face. Spinal and epidural. These are shots of medicine near the …
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… Overview Regional anesthesia is the use of medicines to block … on the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face. Epidural and spinal anesthesia. Medicine is given near the …
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… Treatment Overview Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) is a way to control … works quickly. A spinal block is similar to epidural anesthesia. But the anesthetic for a …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get … physiotherapy instead. Key points to remember Spinal stenosis in the low back (lumbar spine) … problems from surgery include: Problems from anesthesia . A deep infection in the surgical …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the … same as those seen in uterine contractions. Anesthesia should be used during labour to …
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… in different areas of the body. For example: Spinal cord injury (central) pain occurs in … into the space between the wall of the spinal canal and the covering of the spinal cord . This is called an epidural block. Or surgical procedures that …
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… Surgery Overview Cervical spinal fusion is surgery that joins two or … while you recover. Why It Is Done Cervical spinal fusion joins two or more vertebrae in … the neck may be stiff. Surgery and the use of anesthesia involve some risk. The risks …