What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a complex disorder consisting of multiple components which is characterized by chronic pain, fatigue, insomnia, mood, and memory disturbances. Fibromyalgia is the third most common musculoskeletal disorder with i...
The Ketamine Infusion Therapy process Ketamine infusion therapy is a remarkable option for the treatment of various mental illnesses. It often works when all other medications and options have failed. Specifically for treatment-resistant depression,...
Where can you find the best ketamine clinics ? For most people ketamine therapy is a new or unheard-of option for the treatment of depression and other mental illnesses. Once you decide on pursuing ketamine as a treatment modality, the next step is t...
The adolescent and teenage years involve a transition into adulthood that can be a very difficult time in one’s life. Physiologic, mental, and social changes are understandably not always easy to deal with. And then there are fluctuations in hormones...
Although a single infusion of ketamine has been shown to have anti-depressive effects within a few hours, the research shows that repeated infusions are superior at reducing symptoms for treatment resistant depression. Ketamine infusions have been fo...
The misuse of ketamine and its trend of recreational use in the club and rave scene has led to the development of a bad rap for this medicine. This has made things problematic for health care providers who clearly see the utility of this medicine for...
Neuroplasticity in layman’s terms refers to the brain’s ability to change and adapt resulting from an external factor or experience. Plasticity meaning that the brain is malleable, able to change, and form new pathways and connections which have obvi...
The use of ketamine and psychedelics has recently become popular, with more people now having access to these powerful tools. It has become apparent that the environment and mindset during administration of these medicines can have significant impact...
Whether traditional antidepressant medications combined with psychotherapy have beneficial effects is still a matter of debate. Ketamine on the other hand appears to act synergistically with psychotherapy and enhances effects in patients with treat...
This paper looked at outcomes of patients treated with intramuscular and sublingual ketamine. Patients were given in office or at home use of ketamine for treatment of various mental health issues including childhood trauma. They found significant im...
