How to get rid of a headache from a steroid injection?
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Approximately 1-5% of people who receive an epidural steroid injection experience a post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). Learning how to get rid of a headache from a steroid injection depends on its underlying cause, which can range from a spinal fluid leak to temporary hormonal fluctuations. This article provides practical strategies for managing the discomfort, distinguishing between types of headaches, and identifying when medical attention is needed.
