Back Pain Forum - Epidural steroid and vicodin

I got my first steroid dose roughly a month ago from that I now have non stop numbness and tingly feelings in parts/most of my right leg, this morning I got my second dose done and am feeling such severe pain in my right leg I am in tears.... my doctors prescribed vicodin i have taken 4 and feeling no relief i am miserable and need help

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littleonefb

replied on February 21st, 2009

Extremely eHealthy

please let your doctor know ASAP that you are in this much pain and the vicodin is not helping you.

It can happen that an ESI makes your pain worse.

Fran

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