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StriveMD Featured on WCIA: Bringing Innovative Ketamine Therapy to Champaign-Urbana
We're excited to announce that StriveMD Wellness and Ketamine of Champaign/Urbana was recently featured on WCIA news! Our team had the opportunity to showcase our innovative approach to treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD using ketamine therapy.
Welcome to StrIVeMD Wellness and Ketamine!
In a world that's becoming increasingly aware of the importance of mental health, the search for effective treatments is paramount. While traditional methods have undoubtedly served many, the side effects accompanying these treatments often leave individuals seeking alternative routes. Enter StrIVeMD Wellness and Ketamine—a practice dedicated to reimagining therapy, shifting paradigms, and introducing the power of tailored alternative care.
Struggling With Lingering Symptoms After COVID? You Might Have Long COVID
It’s safe to say just about everyone has experienced the not-so-fun feelings of being sick. But what happens when those dreadful symptoms stick around – persisting for weeks and even months on end.
The Start of School and Anxiety
Events like this can trigger depression and or anxiety symptoms and we are here to help you. Be reassured that these things and feelings are all normal and that some of us need a little extra help to cope with the changes.
The Pandemic and Teenage Mental Health: How to Help Your Teen Cope
Being a teenager can feel overwhelming, stressful, and downright hard – even in the best of times. But the COVID-19 pandemic has piled on a whole slew of never-before-seen challenges and pressure for today’s teens.
How Ketamine Infusion Therapy Can Help Depression: What You Need to Know
We all experience feelings of sadness, disinterest, and hopelessness from time to time. But when those feelings linger for weeks, months, or even years, it can feel like there’s a dark, gloomy cloud looming over your life.
Groove Cruise Miami 2022
Here we are in 2022, in this post-pandemic era feeling like we are finally regaining some normalcy. This return to the days of freedom, socialization, travel and happiness was evident as we embarked on...
Electronic Dance Music and an Art Show – the Effect it can have on Mood
As a budding music producer, the experiences of being a DJ at events is phenomenal! Having the privilege of attending Elrow in Miami during Art Basel this year was both surreal and gratifying.
A New Way to Treat Teens and Adolescents with Depression and/or Suicidal Tendencies: Ketamine
Although research continues to be published in regards to the growing benefits for ketamine infusions in adult populations, there are still few studies in adolescents. This is NOT because the treatment may not be as beneficial, but this is mainly due to...
New advances in the treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraine Headache
Migraine headache. The mere mention of which has been known to provoke anxiety in even the most stoic of individuals. For many of us, migraines are a debilitating malady that haunts our daily lives, often without warning and frequently without relief.
Helping Fight the Pandemic with COVID-19 Vaccines
The pandemic is like nothing most of us have ever seen in our lives. As a physician working in the hospital, let me tell you, it is not over yet. Life in the hospital and around the world has changed.
The fight against COVID-19 and Vaccine Choices
Coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, has affected over 24 million Americans and caused over 408,000 deaths as of January 21, 2021.1 There is hope, as there are 2 main vaccines out and a third is on the way;