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Stellate Ganglion Block

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Last discussed Jun 18, 2026

Medical procedure that blocks nerve signals in the neck area, sometimes used for PTSD and other conditions

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How Stellate Ganglion Block compares

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Ibogaine Direct rival
psychedelic plant medicine treatment

DJ tried eight SGBs with no benefit before Ibogaine worked; Chris found SGB raised his HRV but sees it as less transformative.

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Chris Williamson

"I've done two SGBs. What I did get from that which was interesting — my HRV went up by about 40% overnight and it held for months. That was pretty interesting. The integration window that you have for the SGB is really important — within..."

Compared to Ibogaine treatment; noted that laughing gas during the SGB procedure may have interfered with the onset experience

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DJ Shipley

"I've done eight stellate ganglion blocks. I mean, 14-inch needles. Still, the ganglion block didn't do anything for me except give me a droopy eye for eight hours."

Listed among many treatments tried before finding Ibogaine; described as ineffective compared to plant medicine

What creators say

Used for: Treatment for hyper-vigilance and nervous system dysregulation; HRV improvement Praised: 40% overnight HRV increase that held for months; 6-week neuroplasticity reimp... vs: Compared to Ibogaine treatment; noted that laughing gas during the SGB proced...

"I've done two SGBs. What I did get from that which was interesting — my HRV went up by about 40% overnight and it held for months. That was pretty interesting. The integration window that you have for the SGB is really important — within 6 weeks a..."

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DJ Shipley
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"I've done eight stellate ganglion blocks. I mean, 14-inch needles. Still, the ganglion block didn't do anything for me except give me a droopy eye for eight hours."

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