Welcome to Ketamine at Oak Brook Surgical Centre!
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Why Ketamine?
If Antidepressants or other treatments have not worked for you in the past, do not lose hope. Benefits of Ketamine vary from patient to patient but some may include:
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Ketamine can take effect within hours or even minutes of administration.
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For many patients, Ketamine may have fewer side effects compared to traditional antidepressant medications.
Common side effects of traditional antidepressants can include weight gain, sexual dysfunction, and nausea, while the side effects of ketamine are generally mild and short lived. A licensed and experienced healthcare provider can advise you.
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Ketamine has been shown to help regulate sleep-wake cycles and reduce symptoms of sleep disorders such as insomnia.
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Ketamine may help alleviate symptoms of anhedonia, which is a common symptom of depression that involves a loss of interest in activities that were once pleasurable.
Frequent Questions about Ketamine
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Ketamine is increasingly being used to treat people with treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and chronic pain. However, eligibility for treatment with ketamine may vary depending on the individual’s medical history and other factors. Speak with one of our licensed independent practitioners to see if ketamine is right for you.
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Ketamine has been shown to quickly promote the growth of new neurons in the brain by increasing the production of a protein called brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).
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The number of treatments a person needs can vary. Typically, patients receive 4-6 treatments over the course of several weeks.
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It is required that you are under careful medical supervision throughout your appointment. Proper medical support and care are essential to help ketamine infusion be delivered safely and effectively.
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