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Stellate ganglion block

6 people describe trying Stellate ganglion block (1 with ME/CFS, 5 with long COVID).

50%
recovered fully or nearly
3 of 6
50%
improved (substantial or partial)
3 of 6
0%
relapsed
0 of 6
0%
no benefit
0 of 6

How it went

Did it last?

  • 1 of 6 said the benefit wore off.
  • 2 of 6 needed to keep doing it to stay well.

Read from what people wrote. A story that ends without a follow-up counts as lasting, so treat these as minimums.

Outcome describedAccountsShare
Full recovery350%
Near-full00%
Substantial233%
Partial117%
Relapsed00%
No benefit00%

Only 6 accounts. Treat these percentages as anecdotes, not rates.

By how ill people were

Severity at worstHow it wentnRecovered
Moderate1100%
Severe540%

0 accounts don’t say how ill the person was.

Who published these accounts

Sells a treatment or program2 accounts
100%
Independent (blog, forum, news)4 accounts
25%

33% of these accounts are on pages that sell this treatment or a program around it. Those pages publish their successes; compare the independent row.

All 6 accounts

  • SGB for Long COVID with PTSD, Anxiety and Chronic Pain: case report

    Substantial Long COVID SevereIll 6 yearsEffect faded s4me.info 2026

    This 58-year-old chef received sequential bilateral stellate ganglion blocks, left side then right side a week later, in January 2023, with repeat right-sided blocks in December 2024 and September 2025; the injected medications and doses are not specified.…

  • RECOVER's 2nd Round of Long COVID Clinical Trials (SGB case 3)

    Partial Long COVID SevereIll 4 years healthrising.org Oct 2025

    CPK has undergone stellate ganglion block (SGB) procedures six times over several years for long COVID with a "neuro LC" symptom profile, with further rounds planned roughly every 7 to 8 months. Starting from a baseline pain level of 7-8 out of 10, the first…

  • RECOVER's 2nd Round of Long COVID Clinical Trials (SGB case 1)

    Substantial Long COVID SevereIll 2.5 years healthrising.org Oct 2025

    This young girl received a right-sided stellate ganglion block (SGB) followed by a left-sided block the next day, after long COVID had left her "flat on her back" and unable to form words clearly. Ten minutes after the first injection she sat up and looked…

  • How I got in remission/cured my ME/CFS

    Full recovery ME/CFS SevereIll 3 years forums.phoenixrising.me Aug 2025

    Ali_Mardiyev, disabled for 1.5 years with POTS/dysautonomia/severe fatigue/PEM, layered a stellate ganglion block with beta-blocker, a testosterone course, several psychiatric medications, intermittent fasting and a slow graded-exercise ramp starting April…

  • Bye-Bye Fight or Flight? Stellate Ganglion Blocks (Patient Two)

    Full recovery Long COVID SevereIll 7 months healthrising.org · sells Dec 2021

    This second patient received the same stellate ganglion block procedure, injections on both sides of the neck, after seven months of severe post-COVID cognitive difficulties requiring occupational, physical and speech therapy, along with profound memory…

  • Bye-Bye Fight or Flight? Stellate Ganglion Blocks (Patient One)

    Full recovery Long COVID ModerateIll 8 months healthrising.org · sells Dec 2021

    This patient received a stellate ganglion block (SGB) - injections on both sides of the neck given over two days, each session about 30 minutes - after eight months of post-COVID loss of smell and taste, severe fatigue, cognitive problems, sleep trouble and…