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Default Epidural spinal injections for pain from bulging/herniated disks

"Mark Thorson" wrote
> brooklyn1 wrote:
>> Omelet wrote:


>> > Dave, Dr. Thai talked about epidural cortisol injections as well.


>> Pain block shots can ease discomfort but cure nothing. Many people


> Cortisol is not a pain block. It is a hormone
> which is a powerful anti-inflammatory. Reducing
> inflammation can decrease pressure on nerves.


Mark, we can all ignore Sheldon on this one. He's got no background of
worth at all on it.