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Done Anesthetic Discogram. How Long Can I Expect To Be Without Pain?
My neurosurgeon order a anethetic discogram procedure to be completed on my back. I just had the anesthetic discogram last Friday (9/27/2013) to my L5/S1 lumbar disc and my back for once did not hurt to incude my previous leg pain disappeared. Approximately how long can I expect to be without pain from this proceedure? Thank you Mike M.
Fri, 4 Oct 2013
Hi, thank you for your question.
The pain free period after such procedure varies from patient to patient, but average will be about 6 weeks.
Hope you speedy recovery
Best wishes
The pain free period after such procedure varies from patient to patient, but average will be about 6 weeks.
Hope you speedy recovery
Best wishes
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