by Roman Langston | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
As the opioid epidemic continues to wreak havoc across the country, researchers are working faster and harder than ever to find alternative – but equally effective – ways to treat pain. Not surprisingly, ketamine has found itself in the mix, and the results look...
by Roman Langston | Jul 18, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
Ketamine has made quite a few headlines as of late. Originally introduced as an emergency room and battlefield anesthetic in the 1970s, ketamine has recently been heralded by emergency physicians and chronic pain specialists for its ability to treat chronic pain, and...
by Roman Langston | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
Since 2012, it seems researchers have discovered a steady stream of new applications for ketamine. Introduced as an anesthetic in the early ‘70s, it has more recently gained popularity for its highly impressive antidepressant and antipsychotic qualities. Ketamine...
by Roman Langston | May 18, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
Ketamine has earned its clout as one of the most effective treatments for depression, bipolar disorder and PTSD currently available on the market. However, ketamine is also effective in pain management, specifically for the treatment of chronic pain conditions, such...
by Roman Langston | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
Ketamine is, by far, the most effective treatment for depression available today. Effective in 70% of patients, ketamine oftentimes works where other antidepressants have failed. In addition to being used as a depression medication, ketamine has also shown promise in...
by Roman Langston | Feb 20, 2017 | Blog, Ketamine for Chronic Pain, Popular
Since the antidepressant effects of ketamine were discovered, its seems as though a Pandora’s Box of new uses for the medicine has been opened. Recent studies by the Columbia University Medical Center show that ketamine may prevent PTSD from developing in individuals...