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<blockquote data-quote="catherinecherub" data-source="post: 596285"><p>Hi Nicola,</p><p>Don't envy you having to make decision.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>There are pros and cons associated with both options but if the surgery offers a permanent cure then that would be the one for me.</p><p>The injections are discussed here and may not be a permanent solution for everybody.</p><p></p><p>Most practitioners will agree that, while the effects of the injection tend to be temporary - providing relief from pain for one week up to one year - an epidural can be very beneficial for a patient during an acute episode of back and/or <a href="http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/leg-pain/leg-pain-and-numbness-what-might-these-symptoms-mean" target="_blank">leg pain</a>. Importantly, an injection can provide sufficient pain relief to allow a patient to progress with a rehabilitative stretching and exercise program. If the initial injection is effective for a patient, he or she may have up to three in a one-year period.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/lumbar-epidural-steroid-injections-low-back-pain-and-sciatica" target="_blank">http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/lumbar-epidural-steroid-injections-low-back-pain-and-sciatica</a></p><p></p><p>There are several risks associated with epidural injections, and although they are all relatively rare, it is worth discussing each with the professional who will be conducting the procedure to determine the incidence of prevalence in their practice.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/epidural-steroid-injections-risks-and-side-effects" target="_blank">http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/epidural-steroid-injections-risks-and-side-effects</a></p><p></p><p>This article describes the pros and cons of back surgery.</p><p><a href="http://www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/b/back-surgery" target="_blank">http://www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/b/back-surgery</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Take your time in deciding and weigh up what you feel is best for you and ask all the questions you need to with your HC Team.</p><p></p><p>CC..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="catherinecherub, post: 596285"] Hi Nicola, Don't envy you having to make decision.:( There are pros and cons associated with both options but if the surgery offers a permanent cure then that would be the one for me. The injections are discussed here and may not be a permanent solution for everybody. Most practitioners will agree that, while the effects of the injection tend to be temporary - providing relief from pain for one week up to one year - an epidural can be very beneficial for a patient during an acute episode of back and/or [URL='http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/leg-pain/leg-pain-and-numbness-what-might-these-symptoms-mean']leg pain[/URL]. Importantly, an injection can provide sufficient pain relief to allow a patient to progress with a rehabilitative stretching and exercise program. If the initial injection is effective for a patient, he or she may have up to three in a one-year period. [url]http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/lumbar-epidural-steroid-injections-low-back-pain-and-sciatica[/url] There are several risks associated with epidural injections, and although they are all relatively rare, it is worth discussing each with the professional who will be conducting the procedure to determine the incidence of prevalence in their practice. [url]http://www.spine-health.com/treatment/injections/epidural-steroid-injections-risks-and-side-effects[/url] This article describes the pros and cons of back surgery. [url]http://www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/b/back-surgery[/url] Take your time in deciding and weigh up what you feel is best for you and ask all the questions you need to with your HC Team. CC.. [/QUOTE]
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