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Epidural Steroid Injections Limit

The safe number of epidural steroid injections per year, considering cumulative corticosteroid exposure and potential systemic effects.

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Jan 16, 2026
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When should I contact a doctor after an epidural injection?

Epidural steroid injections normally cause only short-term soreness and may produce pain relief that peaks in 1–2 weeks, with some people feeling benefit within days and others taking up to 10–14 days...

Jan 7, 2026

How many epidural steroid injections are considered safe in a year and why do providers limit them?

Most specialist guidance clusters around limiting epidural steroid injections (ESIs) to roughly two-to-four times per year, with some centers and experts extending that window up to six in select circ...

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