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Learn about Ketamine and our practice on our blog

Ketamine Treatment is a new area of the medical field, even though Ketamine has been around since the 1960s. We’re constantly learning more and helping to keep you in the loop about treatments and how they may benefit you. Check back regularly to see what’s new!

Chronic Pain

Ketamine Treatment for CRPS: Hope for Chronic Pain Sufferers

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that typically affects the limbs after an injury, surgery, or stroke. It is typically characterized by severe, persistent pain, which patients often describe as burning or throbbing, alongside swelling, sensitivity, and limited mobility in the affected area. Traditional treatments for CRPS, such as physical therapy, medications, and nerve blocks, are often insufficient when it comes to managing the extreme pain experienced by patients. However, recent studies have shown that ketamine may offer significant pain relief for those suffering from CRPS.

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Anxiety

Rewiring the Brain

Mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are some of the most challenging mental health conditions to treat. Traditional therapies, including antidepressants and psychotherapy, often take weeks to show any effect, and for some, these treatments may not work at all. This is where ketamine, a drug originally used as an anesthetic, has emerged as a groundbreaking option. In recent years, ketamine has gained attention for its rapid and effective treatment of mood disorders, offering hope to those who have struggled to find relief.

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lower back pain
Chronic Pain

Ketamine: A New Solution for Lower Back Pain and Migraines

Chronic lower back pain and migraines are two highly debilitating conditions, often resistant to traditional treatments. If you’re struggling to find relief, ketamine infusion therapy might be the innovative solution you’ve been waiting for. Known primarily as an anesthetic, ketamine is proving to be a powerful tool in pain management.

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Upper Arm Pain
Chronic Pain

Help for CRPS

Learn more about CRPS and the chronic pain associated with this condition, and see if Ketamine Therapy is right for you.

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