Chronic Pain Treatments

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Does Ketamine Make You Gain Weight?

Ketamine has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly for its use in mental health treatment and pain management. Initially used as an anesthetic, ketamine is now recognized for its effectiveness in addressing conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic pain. As more patients consider ketamine infusion therapy for its mental health benefits, they often…

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Treatment for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain syndrome caused by dysfunction within either the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) or peripheral nervous system (nerve signaling to the rest of the body). CRPS, which used to be called Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome, causes prolonged or excessive pain and changes in skin color,…

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ketamine for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

People who suffer from severe and chronic pain conditions such as certain types of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome often feel as if they have few options for relief. With ever-decreasing prescription medication choices available and few over-the-counter options that actually help with the level of pain they experience, chronic pain can be life-altering in the worst way…

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What is ketamine treatment for pain?

Think about a treatment that can help with chronic pain quickly. Ketamine treatment for pain makes this happen. It was first approved in 1970 for anesthesia. But now, it’s used in a new way, especially for people with severe pain that doesn’t go away with other treatments. Ketamine works by blocking the glutamate receptor NDMA in…

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