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Episode 9: Can Cortisone Injections Really Help with Joint Pain? Debunking Myths and Clearing Up Misconceptions
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In this episode, Dr. Karmy dives into the facts and misconceptions surrounding cortisone injections. Often misunderstood, these powerful anti-inflammatory treatments can offer significant relief for joint pain, tendon issues, and nerve inflammation.
Join Dr Karmy as he explores when cortisone is most effective, its potential risks, and why it may not be the silver bullet for chronic pain that many expect.
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1. Episode 9: Can Cortisone Injections Really Help with Joint Pain? Debunking Myths and Clearing Up Misconceptions (00:00:00)
2. What are Cortisone Injections? (00:00:49)
3. Differences between Tablet vs Injection Form (00:02:13)
4. Medical Indications: Arthritis, Inflammatory Conditions, Disc Herniation (00:03:48)
5. Pros: Onset of Action, Response Rate, OHIP Coverage (00:05:13)
6. Cons: Complications, Weakened Immune System, Discolouration, Muscle Atrophy (00:06:01)
7. Debunking Myths: Limitations, Contraindications, Landmark vs Guided Injections (00:07:42)
8. Dr Karmy's Final Thoughts (00:12:10)
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