I WANT TO KNOW THE TRUTH ABOUT CORTIZONE SHOTS IN YOUR LOWER LUMBAR..DOCTORS DON'T TELL YOU EVERYTHING ABOUT WHAT THEY WANT YOU TO DO...I READ SOME OF THE POSTINGS ON THIS SUBJECT AND IT WASN'T A POSITIVE EFFECT FOR ANY OF THEM THEY ASK THE SAME QUESTION I HAVE BEEN TRING TO FIND OUT AND THAT IS WHY DON'T THE DOCTOR TELL YOU EVERYTHING AND WHAT ARE ALL THE SIDE EFFECTS I SEE NO BENIFITS FROM DOING THIS PROCEDURE NOR DO I SEE A BENIFIT IN SURGERY