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How Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) May Support Nerve Healing and Pain Relief – Insights from New Research

How Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) May Support Nerve Healing and Pain Relief – Insights from New Research

At AIMS, we regularly offer Stellate Ganglion Blocks (SGBs) as part of our integrative approach to managing complex pain and trauma-related conditions. While many patients have already experienced meaningful relief through this safe and minimally invasive technique, emerging research continues to deepen our understanding of how SGB may support the nervous system — not only by relieving pain, but by promoting healing at the cellular level. A recent study titled “Effects of Stellate Ganglion Block on Inflammation and Autophagy of Spinal Cord Neurons in Rats with Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury” (American Journal of Translational Research, 2025) provides compelling evidence that SGB may ...

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The Healing Power of Ketamine: A Conversation with Dr. Sunil Aggarwal

The Healing Power of Ketamine: A Conversation with Dr. Sunil Aggarwal

In the world of modern medicine, few voices resonate as profoundly as Dr. Sunil Aggarwal. As a palliative care physician and ketamine expert, Dr. Aggarwal has been at the forefront of groundbreaking therapies that challenge traditional approaches to healing. His recent conversation with Marc Marcel on the Marc Marcel Podcast offers a rare glimpse into the science, soul, and stigma surrounding psychedelic medicine. Key Topics Covered in the Episode: Psychedelic Healing: How ketamine and other psychedelic therapies are transforming the way we approach mental health and trauma recovery. End-of-Life Care: The role of ketamine in providing comfort and relief for ...

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Psychedelic Renaissance in Washington: A New Era for Mental Health and Wellness

Psychedelic Renaissance in Washington: A New Era for Mental Health and Wellness

Washington state is on the cusp of a significant transformation in mental health and wellness, driven by a growing movement to decriminalize and medically integrate psychedelic substances like psilocybin. While efforts to fully legalize psychedelic mushrooms statewide have faced hurdles, the dedicated work of medical professionals, activists, and researchers is paving the way for a more progressive approach to mental health care. Leading the Way: AIMS Institute and Dr. Sunil Aggarwal At the forefront of this movement is Dr. Sunil Aggarwal, a renowned palliative care physician and co-director of the Advanced Integrative Medical Science (AIMS) Institute in Seattle. Dr. Aggarwal ...

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