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Ketamine Therapy, Pain Management, Addiction Recovery
Our Lexington, KY pain management clinic and pain doctors are highly trained and specialize in addiction rehabilitation, ketamine infusion therapy and pain management or pain relief. Lexington KY pain management doctor provides a pain management clinic in Lexington, KY. Pain although it may be inevitable in this life as get ourselves into auto accidents and break bones. However, suffering from pain is now more than ever, optional. Our Lexington KY pain management doctor provides not only pain management services in Lexington, KY but also suboxone treatment and Ketamine infusion therapy options. Pain Management, Drug Addiction and Alcoholism or Dual Diagnosis are serious life threatening illnesses. We must take addiction very seriously. It is very important that the underlying cause of the ...
Ketamine Therapy Prescribed for Mental Health Illnesses
Ketamine Infusion Therapy is making an impact in the mental health crisis that our country is seeing. At our Ketamine clinic in Lexington, KY we have doctors and clinicians specialized in guiding you through your inner healing. We have all experienced trauma, some more intense than others. We are made of energy and energy is always in movement and transforming as are we all. Transformation isn’t easy. When we’re going through our healing process we’re transforming, we’re growing, we’re expanding. This process is somewhat difficult. You are being reborn. Think of the process of a woman birthing a child into the world. That is one of life’s biggest transformations that a woman, man, and child goes through. The woman’s body has to expand to its fullest potential, the hearts’ of the man and wo...
Ketamine Infusion Therapy in Lexington, KY – Depression & Addiction
Ketamine Infusion Therapy is making an impact in the mental health crisis that our country is seeing. At our Ketamine clinic in Lexington, KY we have doctors and clinicians specialized in guiding you through your inner healing. We have all experienced trauma, some more intense than others. We are made of energy and energy is always in movement and transforming as are we all. Transformation isn’t easy. When we’re going through our healing process we’re transforming, we’re growing, we’re expanding. This process is somewhat difficult. You are being reborn. Think of the process of a woman birthing a child into the world. That is one of life’s biggest transformations that a woman, man, and child goes through. The woman’s body has to expand to its fullest potential, the hearts’ of the man and wo...
IV Ketamine Treatment – Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, Pain Relief
When one begins researching Ketamine Infusion Therapy or Iv Ketamine infusions, one question that may be on their mind could be, “What will I experience with Ketamine Therapy?”. At our Ketamine clinic in Lexington, KY we offer a variety of solutions to increase your quality of life including but not limited to Ketamine Infusion Therapy. What you’ll find are scientific articles about the “dissociative effect” that ketamine has or blogs about k-holes. So what’s really happening? What does this mean? Ketamine is known as a dissociative anesthetic. Let’s put this in simple terms, dissociation is a temporary state of the mind where the individual experiences a detachment from their environment and may begin to feel separated from their body. Participants have described the exp...
Ketamine Infusion Therapy in Lexington, KY
Could Ketamine Infusion Therapy in Lexington, KY really help those suffering with PTSD? At our Ketamine Clinic, we see a variety of patients with a variety of physical and mental ailments. At Ketamine Therapy USA we’re dedicated to improving the quality of life of our patients. Studies show that PTSD affects on average around 15 million adults a year. Life is unpredictable and most people have not been given the proper tools to properly process the emotions that come from difficult events that take place in their lives. When a person is exposed to danger, violence, illness or the threat of injury, they can potentially carry that trauma with them for years to come. Sometimes the symptoms of PTSD may not appear after the traumatic event has transpired. It can take months or years before you ...
Healing PTSD With Ketamine Infusion Therapy
Ketamine is a legal prescription medication used for a variety of different medical conditions. The drug can be used for anesthesia during surgery, pain control, and as an antidepressant. Ketamine is one of the safest of all anesthetics in the world and used in a majority of hospitals. The drug shows promise in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and research is growing rapidly, and studies are expanding. What is PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychiatric disorder which can happen in people who have experienced or witnesses a traumatic even such as terrorism, war, serious accident, natural disaster, rape or another type of violent situation. In the past, PTSD was known by different names such as “shell shocked, or “combat fatigue”. PTSD isn’t a condition strictly rela...
Is Ketamine Infusion Therapy Good for Treatment-Resistant Depression?
About 10 to 20 percent of people suffering from depression meet the diagnostic criteria for treatment-resistant depression. Within the past ten years, scientists have discovered the important role glutamate an amino acid of the central nervous system, plays in mood regulation. Currently, ketamine has demonstrated effectiveness for a major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment-resistant depression (TRD). However, there are emerging concerns about ketamine’s optimal dose and the frequency of administration. What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)? Major depressive disorder is debilitating and associated with frequent relapse, persistent psychosocial and functional impairment. MDD is one of the most common types of disability in the world and is associated with an increased risk of suicidal...
Ketamine Infusion Treatment for Addiction Recovery
There is no question scientific studies have helped us gain a better understanding of addiction while providing new, innovative and more effective ways of treating this horrible disease. Drug addiction is one of the biggest challenges facing our country today, particularly heroin which is purer, cheaper and deadlier than many other drugs. There is evidence which suggests ketamine infusion treatment could be beneficial in addiction recovery, medical professionals are slowly opening their minds and changing their views about the drug. What is Ketamine Therapy in Lexington, KY? Before we delve further into the scientific studies concerning ketamine infusions, let’s first educate you about ketamine, its history and uses. Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic drug which is used in veterinary me...
J & J Submits for Esketamine Nasal Spray Approval in America
Janssen has submitted a filing for approval of Esketamine with the United States Food and Drug Administration for treating depression. About 30-40% of people do not respond to current depression treatments, which results in major depression disorder leading the cause of disability all over the world. The recent filing needs to prove the drug is safe and will be beneficial for the intended recipients. What is Ketamine? Before taking a look at how ketamine works, let’s talk about what it is. Classified as a dissociative anesthetic, along with PCP and nitrous oxide, ketamine is a class III scheduled drug only approved for hospital and medical setting use. At high doses, the drug is used for anesthesia purposes, while at lower doses it produces hypnotic effects, altered perception, and pain re...
Does Low-Dose Intravenous Ketamine Help Alleviate Pain Syndromes?
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome is a disorder which can be accompanied by severe pain that’s often both chronic and resistant to conventional therapies. Researchers from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center found, “limited low-dose infusions of a widely used anesthetic drug may relieve the often intolerable and debilitating pain of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).” The team released a report entailing successful treatment of a 9-year case of Type I CRPS with an intravenous ketamine infusion in an adult female patient. Objective of the Study: The objective of the study was to find out if the use of ketamine provides meaningful improvements in pain scores and betters the quality of life for people suffering from CRPS. To achieve the objective, the team focused on analyzing...
Study – Ketamine for Head Injury Treatment
Usually the use of ketamine for patients with traumatic brain injuries is contraindicated due to the concerns of increasing intracranial pressure. However, these concerns came from early studies and case reports that were improperly controlled and designed. Recently, there were studies done which challenge the use of ketamine being safe to use in these patients. What is the Goal of the Study? The purpose of the study was to review the use of ketamine for induction, sedation and maintenance in patients with a traumatic brain injury in different clinical settings associated with anesthesia. Researchers also wanted to review the potential mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective properties associated with ketamine. Results of the Study: While the population of the particular study was very s...
Guidelines for Ketamine as Pain Reliever
New research has shown ketamine can be an effective option for pain relief, and it could even be used as an alternative to opiates. Ketamine has been in the headlines a lot recently because studies have found it’s good for PTSD, depression and suicidal ideation treatment. The drug is also being utilized more in inpatient and outpatient settings to manage different types of pain, read on to find out more about the newest breakthrough for a drug once only associated with the club scene. Ketamine vs. Opiates Ketamine has captured headlines, particularly international headlines as it was used to rescue 12 Thai soccer players who were trapped in a flooded cave. A driving force behind the growing effort to use it as a pain reliever replacement for addictive opiates, because it could save lives a...
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