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Struggling with depression, anxiety, or PTSD can be exhausting and overwhelming. But there's hope: learn the truth about ketamine infusion therapy and how this groundbreaking treatment can help you find relief and reclaim your life.
0:00 Outline
0:54 Silver bullet?
1:23 What is ketamine?
2:18 Ketamine in surgery
3:02 Safety and dose
4:39 Ketamine infusion dose
5:00 Cognitive rigidity
5:38 Cognitive flexibility
5:53 Persistent changes in self representation
6:29 Neuroplasticity and rewiring
6:56 Softening rigid habit loops
8:07 PTSD, pain, and migraines
8:29 Different forms of ketamine
9:38 Risks of ketamine
10:14 Doctor's training
10:40 Bad trips, K-hole
11:25 My biggest concern
12:04 Sacred responsibility
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Ketamine infusions have gained attention in recent years as a potential treatment for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. But what is ketamine, and how does it work?
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic that has been used in medical settings for decades. It works by blocking certain receptors in the brain, leading to a trance-like state. Ketamine is typically administered through an IV infusion and can produce effects within minutes.
One of the key benefits of ketamine infusions is that they have been shown to be effective in treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD, even in cases where other treatments have failed. Ketamine infusions can help to alleviate symptoms such as sadness, hopelessness, and feelings of worthlessness associated with depression. They can also help to reduce anxiety and promote a sense of calm.
In addition to its benefits for mental health conditions, ketamine has also been shown to have potential benefits for cognitive function. Ketamine infusions have been used to treat cognitive rigidity, a condition characterized by a fixed way of thinking that can interfere with problem-solving and decision-making. Ketamine infusions have also been shown to promote cognitive flexibility, which is the ability to change thinking patterns and adapt to new situations.
Ketamine's effects on the brain are thought to be due to its ability to promote neuroplasticity and neurogenesis. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's ability to adapt and change in response to new experiences, while neurogenesis is the process of generating new neurons in the brain. Ketamine has been shown to promote both of these processes, which may explain its potential benefits for mental health and cognitive function.
When it comes to dosing, ketamine is typically administered at sub-anesthetic doses, meaning that the patient remains conscious throughout the infusion. The dosage is determined based on the patient's weight, medical history, and other factors. It's important to note that ketamine infusions should always be administered by a qualified healthcare provider in a safe and controlled environment.
While ketamine infusions have shown promise as a treatment for depression, anxiety, and PTSD, it's important to note that they are not a cure. Ketamine infusions should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes therapy and other forms of treatment. Additionally, ketamine infusions may not be appropriate for everyone, and patients should talk to their healthcare provider to determine if ketamine is a good option for them.
It's also important to note that ketamine infusions can have potential side effects, such as dissociation, dizziness, and nausea. These side effects are typically mild and temporary, but it's important for patients to be aware of them before undergoing ketamine infusions.
In conclusion, ketamine infusions have shown promise as a treatment for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. Ketamine's ability to promote neuroplasticity and neurogenesis may explain its potential benefits for mental health and cognitive function. However, ketamine infusions should always be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, and patients should talk to their healthcare provider to determine if ketamine is a good option for them. If you're considering ketamine infusions, it's important to do your research and find a qualified healthcare provider who can guide you through the process safely and effectively.
This video/speech/channel DOES NOT CONSTITUTE MEDICAL ADVICE. Patients with medical concerns should contact their physician. If your concern is an emergency, immediately call 911. This information is not a recommendation for ANY THERAPY. Some substances referenced in this content may be illegal, and this content is not a recommendation for, or endorsement of, their use in any way.
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