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 ...

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 ...

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 ...