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Celiac plexus is a bundle of nerves present in the upper abdomen. Patients suffering from cancer or pancreatitis may experience severe pain in the abdomen. In order to provide pain relief, a celiac plexus block is given to the patient. Celiac plexus injection is a kind of nerve block that prevents nerves from sending pain signals to the brain. Hence, it may also be termed pain management for abdominal pain.
When it comes to expert pain relief solutions, Prime Surgery could be the right choice for you. Wondering how we can assist with your needs?
Is this your first time with pain management treatment? You may have various questions regarding the procedure. Here we have answered a few of these:
In celiac plexus block, the patient is given local anesthesia before the procedure begins. Further, the patient is given steroid injections in the abdomen for pain relief!
This is an outpatient department procedure. So, within a few hours, all the procedures are done. The patient can go home the same day after rest.
Celiac nerve block is performed under local anesthesia. Hence, the patient remains conscious, however, cannot feel pain due to numbness in the area.
After the procedure is done, usually patients start feeling pain relief from the same day. In some cases, the effect may become noticeable within a few days and it may last for 3 months or even longer.
The cost of the surgery may vary depending on the health of the patient and the severity of the condition. To learn more about the cost of celiac plexus nerve block, you may contact us today at 317.932.3411.
Yes. Celiac plexus nerve block is an outpatient department surgery. Hence, the patient can go home the same after the surgery is done!
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