By 'nerve blocks', do you mean 'epidural' shots? The neurosurgeon who did my spinal fusion twelve years ago just reviewed my latest MRI and said, let's try 'epidurals' for this new stenosis/arthritis...
Thanks, Susie, So what else besides the 'MAC' sedation with no or less post-procedure pain effects are an option? Isn't there an injectable sedative that leaves you awake but you fell no pain at all...
I have the same issue as reported by others! I can't lay flat on my back for an MRI, due to severe back and leg pain! The Anesthesiologist gave me MAC (monitored anesthesia care) sedation! OMG! It...