5 patient evaluations for Cortisone Injection
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Nov 21, 2013 (Started May 01, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for rotator cuff pain)
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EffectivenessModerate (for joint pain)
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
worked well the first week or so but then the pain started to come back
May 22, 2013 (Started May 01, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for rotator cuff pain)
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EffectivenessModerate (for joint pain)
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
The day right after the injection was bad. My shoulder and arm hurt a lot but after that the pain was gone. The pain is slowly coming back but still is not as bad as it was.
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Apr 18, 2012 (Started Mar 08, 2012)
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EffectivenessSlight (for pain in lower back)
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EffectivenessNone (for pain in leg(s))
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Monthly
Advice & Tips:
I had the cortisone shot about a month apart in lower spine for L4 and L5, and didn't really help, so we decided to quit them. Besides they are expensive.
Cost:
$200+ monthly
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Jul 15, 2003 (Started Jul 15, 2003)
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EffectivenessMajor (for pain in hip(s))
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Every Other Week
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