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It's generally advisable to consult with your healthcare provider about taking Cialis before an epidural injection. Cialis (tadalafil) can affect blood flow and may interact with certain medications used during the procedure. Your doctor can provide personalized guidance based on your medical history and current medications. Always follow their recommendations for the safest approach.
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Can you have a spinal epidural shot while taking coumadin?
No, The risks of bleeding into the epidural space and causing decrease blood supply to your spinal cord by mechanical compression is to great.
What is the name of the shot that doctors used to numb the pain for women who are giving birth?
epidural
What happens when an epidural steroid shot does not relieve pain in back?
Nothing, you continue to have pain that may only be relieved by surgery.
What meds can I take before epidural shot?
Before receiving an epidural injection, it's important to discuss any medications with your healthcare provider. Generally, you may be advised to continue taking medications like acetaminophen or certain nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), but blood thinners (e.g., warfarin, aspirin) may need to be paused to reduce bleeding risk. Always follow your doctor’s specific instructions regarding medication management prior to the procedure.
How do you not get shot in WW1?
by not getting shot
How long did Theodore Roosevelt speak after being shot?
He was shot before he began to speak. The manuscript of his speech in his pocket may have saved him. He suffered a flesh wound and spoke for an hour before getting medical treatment.
Can you get an epidural in your back and a cortisone shot in your knee on the same day?
Yes, it is generally possible to receive an epidural in your back and a cortisone shot in your knee on the same day, as they are typically performed as separate procedures. However, the decision depends on your specific medical situation, the healthcare provider's assessment, and any potential interactions or complications. It's essential to discuss this with your doctor to ensure it's safe and appropriate for you.
How long to wait before getting the second Gardasil shot?
The normal wait is 2 months until the 2nd Gardasil shot. If you are late, you DO NOT need to restart the series.
What can you do to make a flu shot less painful?
You can take an OTC pain reliever (Tylenol) before your shot. Make sure you stay relaxed while getting the shot. It's also very helpful to be well-hydrated before your shot--this will help you heal quicker and will help your body build antibodies to the vaccine.
When you get a C-section do you have to get shots in the butt?
No they usually prefer that you are awake and for that they give you a epidural so you are numb waist down. So the shot goes in your back just like if you get a epidural if you give birth vaginally. If you are asking because you are afraid of the pain i can assure you childbirth hurts a lot more without it.
Can epidural shot in the neck cause hiccups and diarrhea?
Yes, an epidural shot in the neck can potentially cause hiccups and diarrhea as side effects, though these are not common. The procedure can influence nearby nerves and may lead to temporary disruptions in the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary actions like hiccups and gastrointestinal function. If these symptoms occur after the injection, it’s advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for further evaluation.
Can a lidocane spray on vain just before getting a needle to ease the pain of the needle going in?
Lidocaine can be sprayed on the area before getting a shot to ease the pain of the needle going in. Ice also works well.
