One in every four adults suffers from chronic pain, according to the CDC. For one Indiana lawmaker and his doctor, the fight ...

A total of 492 distinct drug library entries recorded by the epidural pumps during the immediate postimplementation period (for most units, March–May 2010) were retrieved. Approximately 41% (200 ...

Epidural glucocorticoid injection is an intervention commonly used for managing lumbosacral radicular pain. The goal of the injection is to administer glucocorticoids to the epidural space to ...

In all, the authors analyzed 90 studies done over 16 years that examined the use of epidural steroid injections in patients suffering pain caused either by a pinched nerve (radiculopathy) or a ...

Epidural steroid shots for back pain had mixed results, an AAN review showed. The treatment demonstrated promising short-term benefits for radiculopathy patients. In other situations, benefits ...

Scientists have developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for epidural steroid injections and whether they reduce pain and disability for ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for ...

With advancements in medical treatments around the world, childbirth no longer has to mean enduring overwhelming pain, thanks to epidural analgesia. An epidural is a form of pain relief that ...