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From Desperation to Recovery: Ketamine's Rapid Relief for Suicidal Ideation

Monday 14th August 2023

Discover how ketamine therapy provides rapid relief for suicidality, CRPS, and chronic pain in this insightful episode of 'The Rehab'.
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Ketamine Therapy: A New Dawn for Mental Health and Chronic Pain Relief

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Steven Reichbach shares insights on the transformative potential of ketamine for treating suicidality, CRPS, and chronic pain.
  • The podcast unravels the complex nature of CRPS, shedding light on the efficacy of ketamine in alleviating severe chronic pain.
  • Dr. Reichbach discusses the neurochemical mechanisms of ketamine, emphasizing its fast-acting nature in lifting depression and anxiety.
  • Exploration of the scheduling and administration of ketamine infusions, providing a comprehensive understanding of its treatment protocol.
  • Insights into the potential complementary benefits of medical cannabis with ketamine therapy.
Ketamine is thought to initiate a series of chemical reactions in the brain that cause a flood of glutamate to be produced, leading to the release of neurotransmitter BDNF, inducing physical changes that correspond to a rapid improvement in mood, lifting of depression, and easing of anxiety.
Ever wondered if there's a rapid way to alleviate severe mental distress and chronic pain? In this episode of 'The Rehab', Dr. Steven Reichbach dives into the promising world of ketamine therapy. Known for its rapid relief, ketamine is changing the game for those battling suicidality, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), and other chronic pain conditions. Dr. Reichbach shares eye-opening statistics on suicidality, emphasizing the urgent need for innovative treatments.
He explains how ketamine's unique neurochemical effects can quickly lift depression and anxiety, offering hope to those in acute distress and reducing the need for inpatient care. But that's not all. Dr. Reichbach also delves into CRPS, a condition often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. He reveals how ketamine serves as both a diagnostic tool and a treatment, significantly improving patients' quality of life. The conversation gets even more intriguing as he discusses the synergy between ketamine therapy and medical cannabis.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in cutting-edge treatments for mental health and chronic pain. Whether you're struggling yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find this discussion both enlightening and hopeful.