Frequently Asked Questions
Am I a good candidate of ketamine infusions?
What are the risks of ketamine infusions?
How long does it take for a ketamine infusion to work?
What are the immediate side effects associated with ketamine infusions?
Patients commonly feel tired or groggy following an infusion. Some patients experience mild nausea, lightheadedness, perceptual changes, difficulty paying attention, and might have a mild increase in blood pressure following an infusion. Any persistent side effects that may be experienced typically subside within a few hours and resolve by the following day.
Is ketamine infusion covered by my insurance?
No, although the first consultation is covered by most insurances, the ketamine infusion is not.
will this interrupt my work schedule?
Yes, it may slightly interrupt your work schedule, because there is one ketamine infusion per week, which would last 2 hours. You may be under the influence of the medication for the rest of the day, depending on your reaction.
how long does the infusion last?
The infusion lasts 40 minutes, but aftercare monitoring lasts 45 minutes after the infusion.
Are you interested
in seeking treatment at Balanced Ketamine?
At Balanced Ketamine, we tailor every patient's experience to their specific pain conditions and expectations for treatment.
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