Treatment Reviews:  Cortisone Injection for Back Lower (Lumbar) Sciatica


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
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Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
Back Lower (Lumbar) Sciatica
Cortisone Injection
4.0
1 1

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  • chatkat
  • Female
  • 56 years old
  • 185 pounds
  • 5 Feet 4 Inches
 Healed
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I was moving furniture and the next day I thought there was something wrong with my hip. The pain was horrible. I could hardly walk. I went to the doctor and she said I hurt my sciatic nerve and ordered a shot at the pain clinic and after about 4 ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cortisone Injection + Rest
Dates:  December 26, 2010 - January 7, 2010
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 Helped a little

Rehabilitation period was very difficult and not without the bumps. Though surgery helped a lot, it did not eliminate the problem completely. The pain in the left leg was there 24/7. I have to mention that before the surgery I was brought to the ER by ambulance 4 times. Besides ...

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Treatment Combo:   Cortisone Injection + Walking
Dates:  April 1, 1995 - October 1, 1999
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