Thinking About Receiving Ketamine Infusions? Here's What You Should Know!

Thinking About Receiving Ketamine Infusions? Here's What You Should Know!

If you're considering ketamine infusions for the treatment of chronic pain or depression, you should know what to expect. Ketamine has been used as an anesthetic for decades and is now being used to provide long-term relief from chronic pain as well as depression.

At the Center for Pain Management in Hackensack, we have years of experience in providing ketamine therapy and can ensure that you receive the best possible treatment. Today, we are going to share with you some of the things that are important to know before starting ketamine treatment. Contact us today with any questions!

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Ketamine Is Safe

Ketamine has been used as an anesthetic for humans and animals for over 50 years. During that time, its safety has been well-established. When administered by a trained professional, ketamine treatment is safe and effective.

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Ketamine Can Soothe Nerves

Chronic pain is often the result of damaged nerves. When these nerves are damaged, they send signals to the brain that can be very painful. Ketamine works by soothing these damaged nerves and providing relief from chronic pain.

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Ketamine Has Anti-Inflammatory Components

Chronic inflammation can also contribute to chronic pain. Ketamine works as an anti-inflammatory agent, helping to reduce the inflammation that is causing your pain.

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Ketamine Infusions at the Center for Pain Management

When you come to the Center for Pain Management for ketamine therapy, our team of experts will work with you to create a custom treatment plan. We will start by administering a small dose of ketamine, which will be gradually increased over the course of your treatment. The number of infusions you receive will depend on your individual needs and response to treatment.

If you're considering ketamine therapy for the treatment of chronic pain or depression, the team at the Center for Pain Management can help. We have years of experience in administering ketamine infusions in Hackensack and will work with you to create a custom ketamine treatment plan that is tailored to your needs. Check out our ketamine instructions, and contact us today to learn more!

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