#VAResearchNewsBrief: A @VAProvidence pilot study suggested a stellate ganglion block, an injection of anesthetic medication into a collection of nerves in the neck, can decrease PTSD symptoms when combined with trauma-focused therapy.
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One Chicagoland organization is working to give back to veterans and others who suffer from PTSD by changing the name and ultimately the stigma that comes with it.
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@NBCNews Thank you for highlighting this important treatment. Many of our patients have reported relief from symptoms of long Covid, including loss of taste and smell. https://t.co/UXTQd3f5DY
Remember to grant yourself some room, time, understanding, and the ability to wait it out. Your body is putting in a tremendous effort to find its balance again. You are doing amazing just take it one step at a time.
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Renaming post-traumatic stress “disorder” to post-traumatic stress “injury” can help change lives for the better – A fast, effective, and science-backed treatment called the dual sympathetic reset is making that happen.
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TW: Loss of Life
After a traumatic childhood event and a verbally abusive marriage, Kristen struggled with anger, sadness, and disconnection. In Dec 2022, she received SGB and it had an immediate positive impact.
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International We Are Not Broken Day is to remind ourselves that our worth is not determined by the challenges we face. Trauma, mental illness, amputations, physical scars, & invisible illness do not make us broken. We are not defined by our struggles. Let's change the narrative.
Our CMO, Dr. Lipov, is a pioneer in using SGB treatment. Even as an expert in trauma, he's not immune to it. Recently, he received his second SGB treatment and saw significant improvement in his symptoms. Visit https://t.co/cZl1LzSFmP for more info.
We often feel obligated to celebrate the holidays but begin to ignore the symptoms of our traumas. Remember, taking care of yourself during a stressful time is equally important. Here are five tips to protect your mental health during the holiday season.
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Co-Founder and CFO Michael Gershenzon sat down for an interview with Authority Magazine about how the US has improved its care for veterans over the past five years and to talk about SGB, PTSD, and the improvements still needed to help Veterans.
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We’re thrilled that Stella’s SGB treatment is making an impact. Thank you to WGN Chicago for the spotlight on the Chicago Police Department & its effort with the City Council to help those dealing with symptoms like depression, anxiety & PTSD find relief.
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Today and every day, we are grateful to the military men and women who have served and sacrificed.
Helping to transform the lives of those suffering is the core of what we do, and we're honored to be able to be a part of their healing journeys.
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