Physical Health

Epidural Anaesthetic

Overview

An epidural anaesthetic involves injecting local anaesthetic into an area called the epidural space near your spinal cord.The anaesthetic numbs the nerves to give you pain relief in various areas of your body.Epidurals can be used either on their own while you are awake, or together with sedation or general anesthesia.They can also be used after your operation to give effective pain relief. The epidural can be maintained by giving extra doses when needed or by giving a continuous low dose.

 

To discuss this treatment/investigation, please book an appointment with our specialists.

 

To learn more, please click on https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/epidural-corticosteroid-injections

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