We read with great interest the paper “Efficacy of transforaminal epidural magnesium administration when combined with a local anesthetic and steroid in the management of lower limb radicular pain” (Awad M et al., 2021). We congratulate the authors on conducting the research which suggests addition of magnesium sulphate to local anesthetic and steroid in transforaminal epidural injection (TFEI) prolonged effectiveness of block both in pain as well as functions.