Living with Chronic Pain: On Pain Management & Staying Positive
Living with chronic pain is not only physically exhausting—it is just as emotionally exhausting. Pain medications either fail to provide relief or lead patients down the road to addiction. Every once in a while, the symptoms will subside for a day, bringing immense...
Emergency Rooms Look to Ketamine for Non-Opioid Pain Management
Annually in the United States, emergency room physicians treat 141.4 million patients, with 52.2% of those patients primarily complaining about pain. In the past, the go-to pain medications have been opiates, but with the country’s addiction epidemic only worsening...
Ketamine Infusions for Opioid Withdrawals: Ending Addiction While Treating Pain
No nook of our country is exempt from the opiate crisis. Addiction lurks in every corner, affecting people from all walks of life. But while addiction does not discriminate, one particular population seems to have been dealt the losing hand: veterans. Veterans are...
Sleep, Chronic Pain & How Ketamine Can Help
If you suffer from fibromyalgia or any other chronic pain condition, then you know the cycle: pain makes it almost impossible to sleep; sleep deprivation exacerbates the pain. And so on… Researchers have always assumed a connection between sleep and pain, but recent...
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