Treatment of Spoon Nails: Spoon nail treatment depends on the cause of the problem. As the spoon nails can be an indication of underlying health problem, it is important to consult a doctor. Your doctor would conduct medical tests to diagnose the problem behind the spoon nails. In case of anemia, simple iron supplements can solve the problem.
Discussion: Meta-analyses describe that parturients have a 1.5% risk of accidental dural puncture during epidural placement. Onset of the headache occurs as early as 1 or as late as 7 days after the procedure. Epidural blood patch is the most effective treatment for PDPH and a rapid response is diagnostic.
After the Spinal Tap Procedure. 1  You may be asked to lie flat on your back for a time after the spinal tap. This is to reduce the possibility of headaches. 2  Your puncture site may be sore for one to two days similar to soreness in your arm after receiving an immunization or having blood drawn.