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Re:Ketamine lifts depression via a byproduct of its metabolism by wyager on Tuesday June 14, 2016 @01:21PM (#11903568)
Doesn't even modern ECT have serious problems with memory loss side effects?
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Re:Ketamine lifts depression via a byproduct of its metabolism by univalent on Tuesday June 14, 2016 @04:30PM (#11905077)
I think it varies from patient to patient. In my case, 2 separate courses of 6 treatments resulted in almost no short term memory loss.
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Re:Ketamine lifts depression via a byproduct of its metabolism by martin1975 on Tuesday June 14, 2016 @01:23PM (#11903604)
It does. That's why it should be considered as a last resort if all else fails.
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