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Could Celiac Plexus Block Provide Relief To Systemic Mastocytosis That Has Mostly Manifested In The Stomach?

Posted on Thu, 20 Jan 2022

Question: I have a disease called systemic mastocytosis that mostly manifest in to stomach. I was wandering if a celiac plexus block could provide relied?

Answered by Dr. Monish De (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Antihistamine and epinephrine group of drugs

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Since you are having systemic mastocytosis I would I would advise you to take antihistamine and epinephrine group of drugs twice daily

Celiac plexus block does not help

You can consult your local doctor regarding above two medications

Regards

Dr Monish De

Oncologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Monish De (1 hour later)

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Answered by Dr. Monish De (2 minutes later)

Brief Answer:

Celiac plexus block may reduce stomach pain

Detailed Answer:

Hi

Systemic mastocytosis that mostly manifest in to stomach may cause severe stomach pain or cramps.

Celiac plexus block may help in this regard in reducing the pa

The celiac plexus block is a safe and effective means of pain control

Systemic mastocytosis is treated mainly by antihistamines

The commonly used are cromolyn sodium, ketotifen and leukotriene modifying agents

You can consult your local doctor regarding it

Regards

Dr Monish De

Oncologist

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy