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A member asked:
Can nerve block in your neck trigger other pain syndromes to show up like trig neuralgia, cns inflam, &peripheral neuropathy?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Highly unlikely: Meds injected in a nerve block tend to stay right there and not create problems all over the body.
Answered 9/7/2013
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? but: Unclear what was indication for nerve block, but an underlying autoimmune disease needs to be evaluated.
Answered 9/1/2013
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No: A typical nerve block will not trigger other other pain syndromes. When done by a qualified physician, nerve blocks are generally safe and a useful option.
Answered 9/8/2013
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