Epidural analgesia Treatment Report

Category: Procedures

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What is Epidural analgesia?

An example of Epidural analgesia

Epidural or epidural anesthesia, is a form of regional anesthesia injecting drugs through a catheter placed into the epidural space. The injection can cause both a loss of sensation and a loss of pain, by blocking the transmission of signals through nerves in or near the spinal cord.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Pain 2 1 Efficacy_none
Back pain 1 0

See 1 patient currently having Epidural analgesia

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
1
Mild
0
None
0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Epidural analgesia

Hospitalization 1

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Epidural analgesia

Always
1 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Epidural analgesia

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Epidural analgesia

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

There are no evaluations for Epidural analgesia .

1 additional evaluation for Epidural analgesia is not currently shared publicly.

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