HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

It it common for celiac block/neurolysis with 5 ml 100% alcohol to wear off after 1 only month? abdomen pain is starting to return already.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Unusual: That is a short duration of action. I usually see 6 or more months relief.

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 12/10/2018

238 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have some swollen lymph nodes in my abdomen (1.8x0.9) and one prepancreatic lymph node (1.4x1.1) a fatty liver and a ca19-9 level 46. No symptoms. Cea,Ceruplasmin,Ana,atrf,celiac disease neg.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Tissue Transglutaminase IgA Ab 1U/mL Immunoglobulin A (IgA) 376mg/dL range 47 - 310 mg/dL No Celiac Disease, but something else wrong? Experiencing diarrhea, hair loss, fatigue, weight loss and weight gain, constipation, loss of appetite?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Why does gluten cause some people abdomen discomfort when the blood work for celiacs disease was negative?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

How long does it take for celiac plexus neurolysis with alcohol to take maximum effect (days or weeks)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

For celiac plexus neurolysis,I felt the alcohol being injected despite lidocaine. It increased my typical abd pain but all resolved in hours. Normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Celiac block/neurolysis with 5 mL 100% alcohol only improved abdominal pain for one month before returning. Does that mean it didn't work ?
Celiac plexus neurolysis with alcohol only improved abdom pain for 2 weeks. Does that mean it didnt work or does it only last that long some times?
My abd pain returned 5 months after median arcuate ligament release. Celiac plexus neurolysis w/ alcohol helping now.Does that mean pain was from MALS?
My abd pain returned 5 months post median arcuate ligament surgery. Celiac plexus neurolysis w/ alcohol helping now.Does that mean surgery didnt work?
Does 1 glass of red wine (250 ml, 14.5% alcohol) taken everyday causes liver damage in a young healthy individual? I drink lots of water.

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.