People with lower-back pain have several options for potential ... type of pain that will not likely be helped by an epidural steroid injection. But a properly selected patient—for example ...

Epidural steroid injections demonstrated limited efficacy in reducing back pain and disability, according to a systematic review from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). In cervical and ...

Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are often used as pain ... If the injection takes place in the cervical spine, it’s best to sleep on your back. Devers recommends using a pillow that will ...

Those with a history of previous lumbar spine surgery or those who had received epidural steroid injections within the last 6 months were excluded. Patients were randomized to injections with ...