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Sharp/shocking pain

2017-07-17 14:43:39
I have spinal stenosis a herniated disc and arthritis in my spine to hold off on surgery I am on pain medication and last week I started my first lumbar joint injection today I am starting to have sharp pains and my lower back to the left they last only a few seconds but come every four to nine minutes is that normal or should I call my Dr?
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Answered2017-07-18 15:09:25

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