Struggling with leg, feet, or pelvis pain? Find relief from joint pain with lumbar sympathetic block at Allay Spine & Pain Management. Relieve your pain with lumbar sympathetic block today!
LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK
LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK
Common questions about lumbar sympathetic block
What is lumbar sympathetic block?
A Splanchnic Plexus Block is an injection that can alleviate upper abdominal pain. The splanchnic nerves, located on both sides of the spine, transmit pain signals from organs in the abdomen to the brain.
What conditions can lumbar sympathetic block treat?
A Lumbar Sympathetic Block targets sympathetic nerves in the lower back that may contribute to certain types of pain in the lower extremities. It may help manage selected cases of Complex Regional Syndrome, Neuropathy, and Chronic Pain affecting the legs or feet.
How long does pain relief from lumbar sympathetic block last?
A few days to several weeks in some patients; repeat injections may be needed.
Is lumbar sympathetic block painful?
Most patients experience only mild discomfort and slight pressure during the procedure. A local anesthetic may be used to help minimize pain and keep you comfortable.
How long does a lumbar sympathetic block procedure last?
15-30 minutes
GUIDANCE FROM THE FIRST VISIT
The team at Allay ensure you’re informed and part of every conversation when it comes to your treatment.
Consultation
We discuss your symptoms and how your pain is affecting your life.
Treatment
Treatment may include medication, therapies, or other options when appropriate.
Evaluation
We review records and other information to better understand possible sources of pain.
Follow-Up
Our team will evaluate how you’re responding to treatment and answer any questions.
Care Plan
We’ll develop treatment options based on your symptoms and goals.
Ongoing Care
We adjust your treatment plan, if needed, to better support your needs and goals.