Newsweek recently ran a Tech & Science story titled “Ketamine Shows Promise as Treatment For Adolescents With Depression“, highlighting findings from a University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic study, published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. This story represents a growing number of popular media companies reporting on the efficacy of low dose Ketamine…
Source: CNN In CNN’s latest news coverage, Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares the story of Alan Ferguson, who is being treated with ketamine, a powerful anesthetic medication used at Ketamine Wellness Centers and hospitals, for severe depression. Watch this story and contact Ketamine Wellness Centers at 855-KET-WELL (855-538-9355) if you or someone you know is struggling…
I am constantly running around like I was in the circus of life. I feel like I can never catch up. I suppose you can take it how you see it, funny or sad. I choose to see it humorous. My life is a constant balancing act of “Crazy…” Last year I was a waitress,…
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A new story popped up on NPR this morning, titled “From Chaos To Calm: A Life Changed By Ketamine”, which examines Ketamine therapy from the perspective of a Depression patient in New York City.
You perform routine maintenance on your car, even if everything is running smoothly. Well, the same basic concept applies to those utilizing Ketamine Infusion Therapy to treat debilitating conditions of Depression and/or Chronic Pain.
Many of the conditions we treat here at Ketamine Wellness Centers are what we call “hidden afflictions” because they can be disguised, to some extent, to the outside world.
When you are in pain, you seek relief. If relief is not coming, you seek to numb the pain by any means possible. Drugs and alcohol offer that numbing, but can come at a tremendous cost. Are you or a loved one stuck in the “use / get treatment / can’t stay sober / relapse” cycle? How can you be one of the few who get clean and stay clean?
Growing up I was asked countless times “What’s wrong?” or “Why are you sad?”. How does a child or adolescent explain that nothing is wrong, but everything is wrong? How do they explain they don’t have an explanation for their sadness, they just know they don’t want to be here anymore? I knew I had all these great things in life to be happy for, but I still felt miserable inside.
Kayla, Patient Care Liaison at KWC, offers some strategies and talking points for getting your insurance company to cover at least a portion of Ketamine Infusion Treatments for Depression.
