Best Treatment for PTSD? SGB's Healing Touch on Trauma and Anxiety

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Can a 5-minute procedure be a game-changer for PTSD and anxiety? Join us as we unravel this question with our esteemed guest, Dr. James Lynch, a distinguished physician and former senior US Army medical officer. With his vast expertise, Dr. Lynch introduces us to the world of the Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) treatment and explains its potential to alleviate symptoms of PTSD and anxiety.
Our conversation begins by shedding light on the anatomy of the sympathetic nervous system and its role in governing our physiological responses to trauma. As we dive deeper, This virtually painless procedure, he tells us, can affect the sympathetic nervous system, disrupt circuits perpetuating"fight-flight response," and offer long-term relief and safety. We then unpack his experience of using SGB for PTSD treatment, where he shares powerful insights into how SGB can aid patients struggling with anger, hyperarousal irritability, sleep, concentration issues, and other symptoms related to trauma and anxiety.
As we conclude our enlightening discussion, Dr. Lynch passionately speaks about the importance of collaboration among health professionals for effective patient care and how SGB can augment therapeutic processes. He also shares his thoughts on the potential of SGB for treating other disorders like eating disorders and addictions. So, join us on this journey of understanding and discovery, and let's work towards creating a brighter and more compassionate world together, one episode at a time.
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Chapters

1. The Stellate Ganglion Block (00:00:00)

2. The Stellate Ganglion Block Treatment (00:12:26)

3. Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD Treatment (00:23:09)

4. Collaboration and Augmenting Therapy for PTSD (00:35:02)

5. Ganglion Block for Anxiety and PTSD (00:49:03)

6. Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD Treatment (01:01:11)