Maggie’s Epidural Story – Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection – Epidural Headache I had a Lumbar epidural steroid injection at L5-S1 in July 2009. I already was having headaches etc on account of a fractured pelvis and ruptured disc,but about two weeks AFTER the epidural, my headaches got worse and I got roaringly-loud Tinnitus. The headaches are now less than they were and intermittent, but the Tinnitus is blaring like the world’s Catherine’s Epidural Headache and Blood Patch Story Probably the day after the birth of my second child I experienced the epidural headache. The anesthesiologist who administered the epidural was between c-sections (I was not having a c section). it happened rather quickly. When the headache came I was still in the hospital so I didn’t notice it much since I was mostly lying down. When I did Posts navigation Newer posts