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How Many Of You Have Tried Ketamine And What Were Your Results, Side Effects?
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I have resistant MDD. I’m on drug #9 and stopped it yesterday. I’ve tried TMS nothing works

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I've been on the strongest Spravato dosage since February '23 and it has improved my moods a bit but I'm still not very functional in my day-to-day. I'll be transitioning from Spravato to micro-dosing… read more

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Any studies using ketamine nasal spray for bipolar depression

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I am currently doing a study through the University of Texas about Ketamine for bipolar depression. I've been using it for four months and it is helping. The study hasn't finished yet and isn't… read more

Has Anyone Tried Ketamine Treatments
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Beckyboo32: Great! Please let us know.
Article from March 2019:
"FDA Approves Esketamine Nasal Spray For Hard-To-Treat Depression "
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/...

Anyone Tried Ketamine?
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Thank you for your concern. Personally, I would never use ketamine. This is due to my past experience with it, which was recreational. I know there’s a chance that I could do a dosage that a doctor… read more

Anyone Tried Ketamine?
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I have tried it, but it wasn’t from a doctor. It was recreational. I worked at a vets office and got some and tried it. I’m not sure what dose I was on. I think I was on too much because it made my… read more

Can Anyone With Personal Treatment Experience With Ketamine Please Contact Me?
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Like many of us, I have been treated for Major Depressive Disorder with anxiety for many years, decades in fact, with almost no help from multiple drug types as well as the Fisher-Wallace Stimulator and ECT. Now I'm investigating a trial of ketamine from the closest physician I can find (in TX, about 3-4 hours drive from my home in SW OK). However, before choosing a ketamine physician I'd like to talk with as many of us as possible who have already been treated with ketamine to learn if it's… read more

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I've seen small improvements from 11 months of Spravato and the recent addition of Auvelity to my medicine regime. I'm currently transitioning from Spravato to micro-dosing Ketamine at home (I no… read more

Has Anyone Heard About Using Ketamine For Depression
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My dr says most of his pts say it only lasts for an hour or so. He has one that is l Mo ore successful. How r u doing now with it? I might be starting ECT soon.

Has Anyone Here Done Ketamine Therapy?
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I am afraid to try it. It hasn't gained my trust either

Has Anyone Here Had Ketamine Therapy?
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Good for you. If you don't at least try it, you'll always wonder if ketamine could have been the thing that finally worked.

Does Anybody Feel Jealous If Ketamine Doesn't Help?
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I'm so jealous and can't afford it anyway😭

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I want psilocybin. Big believer in natural, though I take psych meds as well