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Regional nerve blockade, or more commonly nerve block, is a general term used to refer to the injection of local anesthetic onto or near nerves, or a group of nerves (called a plexus or ganglion). Nerve blocks are used to help control pain, but also offer diagnostic benefits by helping to identify specific nerves as pa... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Chronic Pain | 629 |
57% |
| Trigeminal Neuralgia | 47 |
66% |
| Reflex Sympathetic Dyst... | 12 |
92% |
| Fibromyalgia | 12 |
83% |
| Migraine Headaches | 9 |
67% |
Overall, 59% (735
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only temporary
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did not work for me
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eventually
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nothing just did nothing
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I had them before surgery and after and they still didnt work.
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is really all I need but was denied due to I may injure myself without knowing it. I'd prefer that to being totally disabled and mentally distraught..frustrated....and consequently mean.
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series of 3 blocks, one each in July, August, and September 2008. The first one kicked in 4 days after the block, the second one kicked in 8 days after the block, and the third one finally worked 22 days later. As of January, the pain is back.
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some releif, not enough
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Yes I had an RFA along my spine that helped that area.
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This works, but they are expensive for me, Insurance only pays 50%. I can only get them when I have extra money
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