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My 30 Years of Bipolar. Is Ketamine The Answer? Part 1
Bipolar depression, 30 years of medication, and then it wasn’t working. I tried IV ketamine. After 20+ psychiatric drugs, ECT, and a crisis that terrified me, a treatment I found through my own research that my psychiatrist hadn't suggested but supported when I suggested it. This is the story of what happened.
This is Part 1 of a 3-part series. This is not medical advice. This is my deeply personal account of living with severe bipolar disorder, advocating for myself, and refusing to stop searching for what works. If you or someone you love lives with bipolar, treatment-resistant depression…
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