FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

It is contraindicated (not advisable) for those who are schizophrenic, currently manic, or prone to mania, and psychosis. In addition, we advise against Ketamine for those who have untreated hypertension, moderate to severe, or those who have kidney dysfunction or significant heart disease.

Chronic pain, depression and addiction are due to abnormal connectivity in the brain where we cannot process thought or feeling effectively. Neurotransmitter release is abnormal, in some cases leaving the brain deficient or depleted of certain “brain hormones”. It helps reset the default mode network in your brain, decreasing central sensitization, creating new neural pathways and increasing connectivity due to an enhanced neuroplastic response. Ketamine is able to help process, feel better, and be in control.

In the micro-dosing formula used for these infusions, ketamine is not an addictive drug. Psychedelics in general are helpful to people with addiction, and are not themselves addictive. People who are using ketamine in much larger doses and much more frequently can form an addiction to the escape it provides. 

Treatments for ketamine are not covered by insurance currently, but we hope in the near future for more insurance companies to start recognizing them as a viable option for people in many elements, an allow coverage. Ketamine infusions range in price, depending on the treatment is for (i.e, chronic pain, depression, addiction). They can range from $500-$1500 per infusion There are also options for package deals, combinations of services, and therapy additions.

Only a number of medications may disqualify someone from Ketamine treatment as they may create adverse effects. Some examples of these types of medications are Benzodiazepines like Xanax and Valium, or medications Lamotrigine (Lamictal) and Memantime. In addition, grapefruit juice can increase risk of side effects so we advise against consuming this as well.