Ketamine Update

November 7th, 2019

I haven’t updated in a long time. I’ve been trying to reflect on why that might be and came up with a few things.

I have been doing ketamine infusion treatments for almost a year and a half now. While there have been some major improvements, it’s also not exactly what I had hoped it would be. I’ll start with the biggest victories: I am off all medication for bipolar/depression (I still take medication for anxiety and sleep). Being off meds was a huge goal of mine from the beginning. Antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers all come with their own slew of side effects and long term effects. They can be harsh on your liver, cause weight gain, diabetes, and a have long term effects we are not even fully aware of yet. While I think medication is a great thing and something I will likely be…