Fibromyalgia
Ketamine for Fibromyalgia Treatment
How Does Ketamine Help With Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is a poorly understood disease, and as such, it has been difficult to treat such patients. It is classified as widespread pain and tenderness in the muscles.
Ketamine helps those suffering with fibromyalgia in Portland & Hood River city reduce the central nervous systems sensitization associated with increased pain. It is believed that ketamine helps to foster new connections between synapses and restore damaged nerve connections.
This process is essentially a “rewiring” of the central nervous system. It is thought to block the receptors that have caused the CNS to go astray, and allow normal pathways to reassert themselves.
What Is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is classified as widespread pain and tenderness in the muscles. One benefit to ketamine over traditional treatments is the rapid onset of relief brought on, whereas traditional methods could take days or even weeks to finally set in.
Research is still ongoing in terms of how ketamine can help treat those suffering from chronic pain, but it is believed that ketamine helps foster new connections between synapses and restore damaged nerve connections.
This process is essentially a “rewiring” of the brain. Ketamine treatments also benefit those who suffer from depression and anxiety as well, both of which are prevalent in those who suffer from chronic pain.
Can Ketamine Help Your Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is typically treated with oral prescription narcotics or local anesthetic gels. Usually, these treatments bring unsatisfactory results. For these patients, Ketamine is an important option for treatment.
One benefit of ketamine over other treatments for fibromyalgia is the rapid onset of relief that ketamine offers. Single infusions have reduced the level of pain in some patients for several weeks. However, a series of Ketamine infusions are required to achieve longer-lasting results.
Please schedule an appointment today with a Rainfall Medicine to see if we can help you restore some quality back into your life utilizing ketamine for fibromyalgia treatment.
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Are You A Good Candidate for Ketamine Infusion Therapy?
Although it has been used for more than half a century as an anesthetic and pain reliever, Ketamine is now proving to be very promising for anxiety treatment. Studies show that ketamine may be a rapid pain reliever for conditions like fibromyalgia.
If you are interested in learning more about how ketamine treatment for fibromyalgia can help you, contact Rainfall Medicine today and schedule your free consultation.
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