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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

‘Miracle’ PTSD Treatment Study Needs Volunteers

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Dr. Jeffrey Tiede, Director of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center's Interdisciplinary Pain Management Center checks and ultrasound during a stellate ganglion block injection.

U.S. Army photo by Stacy Sanning

The single injection takes 30 minutes to complete, and patients report almost instant relief.

A treatment involving the injection of a local anesthetic next to a bundle of nerves in the neck has eased post-traumatic stress symptoms in some patients in as little as 30 minutes with dramatic, lasting results.