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Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection Aftercare

A predictable, brief plan of rest, monitored movement, site care and follow-up maximizes the benefit of a lumbar epidural steroid injection and reduces complications

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Jan 20, 2026

Which patient factors predict poor outcomes or higher complication risk after ESIs?

Epidural steroid injection (ESI) outcomes are influenced by a mix of psychosocial, clinical and anatomical factors: preexisting psychological distress or depression, longer symptom chronicity, and und...

Jan 5, 2026

What activity and exercise programs are recommended after a successful lumbar epidural steroid injection to prolong benefit?

A clear, staged return to activity after a successful lumbar epidural steroid injection (ESI) — beginning with rest, moving to low‑impact aerobic movement, and then structured strengthening and stabil...

Jan 5, 2026

What recovery tips follow a lumbar epidural steroid injection?

A predictable, brief plan of rest, monitored movement, site care and follow-up maximizes the benefit of a lumbar epidural steroid injection and reduces complications; the steroid itself often takes 2–...

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