Ketamine’s evolution as a drug and treatment over the decades. Throughout the years, ketamine has served multiple purposes that have all impacted the way it is viewed by the public. What started out as an anesthetic has now become known as a party drug, horse tranquilizer, and most importantly, a psychological breakthrough. Let’s discuss & […]
Ketamine’s development over the course of 65 years Over the course of over 65 years, ketamine’s use has transitioned from an anesthetic to a groundbreaking treatment for patients with certain psychological disorders. Let’s dig deeper and learn more about ketamine’s initial use, and how its development led to it becoming an innovative treatment for depression, […]
It’s summer, and the livin’s easy … or not always! While you might experience a natural mood boost from the increased amount of time spent outside with your friends doing the things you love, the truth is, your mental health doesn’t take a break. Think of your brain as a muscle. It’s crucial to continue […]
What is ketamine therapy? Ketamine therapy is quickly becoming recognized as an extraordinarily promising treatment for those who are diagnosed with depression. It works by binding itself to NMDA receptors in the brain, which appears to increase the amount of a neurotransmitter, glutamate, in the spaces between neurons. Glutamate then activates connections in another receptor, […]
Having trouble falling asleep? Cannabis has had an interesting history with helping individuals fall asleep! Although it has not been confirmed that THC or CBD is a proven factor to help individuals receive a good night’s sleep., there have been many individuals that claim they significantly sleep better after cannabis consumption. Strains People have debated […]
Data from research about ketamine-assisted therapy suggests that repeated treatment alleviates symptom severity in patients who are diagnosed with PTSD. More importantly, this progress seems to occur rapidly, and it is sustainable for weeks after treatment. In honor of June being PTSD Awareness Month, we’re going to dive deeper into what is PTSD, identify symptoms, […]
While IV vitamin therapy might be a new concept to many people, it has been administered to patients seeking alternative wellness treatments since the 70s. It has recently become a popular treatment, with many people beginning to integrate it into their wellness routine. Learn more about how adding IV vitamin therapy to your routine can […]
Looking for a natural treatment to alleviate symptoms of illnesses like anxiety, insomnia, arthritis, addiction, and some neurological-related disorders? CBD is a non-psychoactive, non-addictive chemical that is found in marijuana. It is often sold as the main ingredient in products like oils, extracts, capsules, and vaporized liquids. The benefits of CBD are plenty. It is […]
After decades of research has proven its efficacy, in recent years we’ve seen ketamine-assisted therapy gain recognition as a potential breakthrough treatment for numerous illnesses. Patients who have been diagnosed with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic pain have mostly reported feelings of relief from their symptoms shortly after treatment. Let’s dig a bit deeper into […]
Is ketamine the newest breakthrough treatment for depression? It sure does seem like it! We’re finding more and more ways ketamine treats depression as research continues and it’s looking very promising. “Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. In the US, recent estimates show 16 million adults had an episode of major depression in the course of […]