KETAMINE WELLNESS CENTER APPLETON

Ketamine is a treatment option for patients with persistent cases of major depressive disorder, suicidal ideation, bipolar disorder, obsessive- compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Developed more than 50 years ago for anesthesia during surgery, ketamine has more recently been found to be a valuable and highly effective treatment for these mental health diseases when patients have not responded to, or not tolerated, conventional therapy... Glutamate system has been shown to be involved in mental health disorders. Ketamine is an NMDA antagonist that modulates glutamate receptors. Responses can be seen 4 hours after initial treatment. Depression, anxiety, pain, and other forms of stress damage the communication system between areas of the brain responsible for memory, learning, and higher-order thinking. Ketamine is able to promote the materials necessary to make repairs to this damage within hours... Robert Amorde, MD is a medical provider in the Fox Cities..

Also known as: Ketamine

Primary location: Appleton United States