ketamine for depression

Why You Need More Than Ketamine To Get Better

Why You Need More Than Ketamine To Get Better

There is no doubt that ketamine is a transformational medicine, but it takes more than ketamine for you to get better. Read our blog to learn more about how you can make your ketamine journey as impactful and life-changing as possible.

What Is Esketamine & Racemic Ketamine?

What Is Esketamine & Racemic Ketamine?

What’s the difference between intranasal esketamine (aka Spravato) and intravenous ketamine infusions? Learn what you need to know about the difference between esketamine and racemic intravenous ketamine here at our blog!

Reset Ketamine Interview - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, and Insomnia

Reset Ketamine Interview -  Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Depression, and Insomnia

HOW DID YOU FIND OUT ABOUT KETAMINE INFUSION TREATMENTS, AND HOW DID YOU DECIDE TO CHOOSE THIS AS A TREATMENT OPTION?

Everyone has times of feeling “blue,” but I hit a point where I was convinced I had fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome. Insomnia had me self medicating to a level of concern. The simplest of tasks felt overwhelming and I could hardly get out of bed. I had to fess up my depression to my friends in explanation of my social withdrawal. My”normal” is fairly gregarious and connected. I had web searched treatments for depression and found anecdotal comments about ketamine, and its potential for being a breakthrough treatment. I started asking for it during two outpatient procedures and it was administered. The feelings were a bit scary at first, but once I relaxed and became curious, it was very pleasurable experience. Consequently (miraculously) I was searching ketamine treatments and found Reset Ketamine!

Why You Should Consider Ketamine Infusions for Depression [2020 UPDATE]

Why You Should Consider Ketamine Infusions for Depression [2020 UPDATE]

Ketamine is shedding it’s old reputation and gaining a new life as an effective and rapid treatment for depression, PTSD, and anxiety. Some researchers even state that ketamine is "the biggest breakthrough in depression research in a half century.” You may have read news articles, seen videos on YouTube, or perhaps have even heard of a ketamine infusion clinic near you. But should you consider trying it for your own depression?

Reset Ketamine Interview - Making Sense On A Deeper Level

Reset Ketamine Interview - Making Sense On A Deeper Level

WHAT WAS ONE OF YOUR MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCES DURING THE TREATMENT?

I had a time or two where the experience I had caused me to suddenly understand everything. Things seemed to make sense on a deeper level. It was extremely satisfying. It is very difficult to put my experience into words. But almost all my treatments are uniquely different and yet the same. I am learning that you can alter the experience to see what you want as well at times. It’s very cool.

Are Repeated Ketamine Treatments Safe For Depression?

Are Repeated Ketamine Treatments Safe For Depression?

According to the World Health Organization, depression has now surpassed HIV, AIDS, malaria, diabetes, and war as the leading cause of disability. It is estimated that 16.2 million Americans have experienced a major depressive episode, and depression is much more common in females than males. Some studies report up to 20% of teenagers experiencing depression before they reach adulthood, and statistics are showing that it’s actually increasing.

Furthermore, with the current COVD-19 pandemic, civil unrest, and heightened stress levels worldwide, our psychological health is challenged even more. Experts are anticipating significant impacts in the rates of anxiety and depression.

What's The Right Ketamine Infusion Dose?

What's The Right Ketamine Infusion Dose?

A couple of question that we get asked often are, "What is the calculation that you use for dosing ketamine? What’s the right dose for the infusion?” The answer as you can imagine is, “It Depends.” Read on to learn more.

Should You Eat or Drink Before A Ketamine Infusion?

Should You Eat or Drink Before A Ketamine Infusion?

In this post, we wanted to share with you a question we’ve been asked several times: "What is your opinion on eating/drinking before ketamine infusions?”

No Drinking or Eating For At Least 3 Hours

At our clinic, we typically recommend that someone does not eat or drink for three hours prior to their ketamine treatments. Why? Well, some of the side effects of ketamine is nausea and vomiting.

Can People Who Are Grieving Get Ketamine Infusions?

Can People Who Are Grieving Get Ketamine Infusions?

Ketamine typically is not used for the initial normal healthy grieving period but if this grief transitions into depression, ketamine is definitely something to consider. One of the benefits of ketamine is it may help you gain a different perspective about the feelings you are experiencing.

Should Ketamine Clinics Stay Open During Pandemics?

Should Ketamine Clinics Stay Open During Pandemics?

In this time of the pandemic of COVID-19, many businesses and services are closing to promote social distancing and flattening the curve. Should ketamine clinics be included in these closures? And why are we even having this discussion since the treatment of mental health disorders is so important?

3 Simple Ways To Support A Person Receiving Ketamine Infusions

3 Simple Ways To Support A Person Receiving Ketamine Infusions

You have a friend or perhaps a significant other who has decided to undergo ketamine infusions. You may be all about ketamine or you may be skeptical; all are valid reactions and we’ve seen them all.  

But let’s cut to the chase – this isn’t about you. This is about your loved one. They have been dealing with depression, anxiety and/or PTSD, as well as mental and/or physical pain. Perhaps you have been witness to it, have had your life affected by it, or are vaguely aware of it. Regardless, your loved one has decided on their own to try ketamine infusions.

Whether they say it or not, your loved one is going to look to you for support. So how can you support them while they receive ketamine infusions?

Mind Expansion With Ketamine Infusions: The Story Of The Well Frog

Mind Expansion With Ketamine Infusions: The Story Of The Well Frog

When we have anxiety, chronic pain, or depression our mind can get stuck in a rut - also known as rumination within the default mode network. Thought patterns emerge which further hurt and potentially prevent our healing

The Use of Ketamine as a Preventative Treatment for Postpartum Depression (PPD)

The Use of Ketamine as a Preventative Treatment for Postpartum Depression (PPD)

Pregnancy and birth can be an incredible experience for both mothers and their families. The last thing a new family might be thinking after bringing home their newborn baby is feelings of depression and sadness. Having a baby can trigger a large array of emotions, including; joy, excitement, anxiety, and fear. What most mothers, and even new fathers are not expecting to feel, is depressed.