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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dangers Of Facet Injection

Premium Questions

Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

down back of both legs. Since the epidural injection, the pain has been reduced 70%. My question is ...I have severe facet arthropathy , extruded disc and severe canal stenosis. I got an epidural ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

I have a severe facet hypertrophy, narrowing of the lateral recesses of the traversing l3 & l5 nerve roots.VA thinks laumbar steroid injection and PT. Am I a candidate for surgery or am I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

. What are the dangers and advantages of this injection? Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

Good morning. I have a spinal injection into my facet joint in L-5 in a few hours. I forgot and took my Adderall this morning at 5:15. What are my chances of having trouble? Thanks, XXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy MD

I am scheduled to have facet joint injections tomorrow....have had epidurals and facet injections before......I just remembered I did not stop taking my plavix and aspirin .....took the last doses last ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Hari Om Chandrakar MD

multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, perthes, facet arthropathy this April will be 2year we have tried facet injection which worked 5week only pt with some relief, I wish I knew why he has this degeneration... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Om Chandrakar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel MD

I have had ct assisted cortisone injection and three cortisone injections over a period of 3 months ... do a Facet Block injection in the L4/L5 area. after the CT assited injection I was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kinjalkumar H Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chaker Yacoubi MD

jerked. The doctor has really discussed nothing with me about dangers of treatment versus non treatment ...I have received one avastin injection in each eye for diabetic retinopathy, am to receive two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chaker Yacoubi ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

Today I went for a second injection in my neck specifically the facet jointa. One of the joints was leaking some type of fluid the dr. suggested I go for an MRI so they can see better what is... View answer

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

I recently received two cervical facet joint shot st base of my neck bcc I was in a car accident. For the most part it s working but there are minor flare ups. I got it 5 days ago. A week before the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)