Well, if it works, I'm for it. My main question is; What's the cost? Is it going to be affordable for the tens of thousands of vets suffering from PTSD? A treatment involving the injection of a local anesthetic next to a bundle of nerves in the neck has eased post-traumatic stress symptoms in some patients in as little as 30 minutes with dramatic, lasting results. And Besides Landstuhl, Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg, N.C., and Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, are participating. More @ http://www.military.com/daily-news/...sd-study-of-treatment-some-call-a-miracl.html
sounds like it would not cost that much, but that depends how long each treatment lasts I believe during every war we should have a war tax to pay for treatments like this of soldiers coming home .
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stellate ganglion block Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or rTMS therapy I hope this turns out to be as effective as it looks like being. I work with people with PTSD and depression and something like these treatments could make a massive difference to the day-to-day livability of their lives. Unfortunately being in the UK, no one I know would qualify for trials.
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