Chronic Pain
Innovative solutions for your unique pain journey.
Why Choose Ketamine & Stellate Ganglion Block?
Ketamine and Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) treatments offer groundbreaking alternatives for those struggling with chronic or acute pain. These innovative therapies work differently from traditional pain management approaches, often providing relief where other methods have fallen short. At Strive MD Wellness, we harness the power of these treatments to address the root causes of your pain, not just mask the symptoms. Our personalized approach ensures that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan, designed to provide rapid and long-lasting relief while promoting overall wellness and improved quality of life.
Chronic Pain Syndromes
Chronic Pain Syndromes
Chronic pain syndromes can be debilitating, affecting every aspect of your life. Our Ketamine and SGB treatments offer hope by resetting pain signals and reducing inflammation, potentially breaking the cycle of persistent pain.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
CRPS is a challenging condition that often resists conventional treatments. Ketamine and SGB have shown remarkable efficacy in managing CRPS symptoms, offering relief and improved function to many patients.
Fibromyalgia
The widespread pain and fatigue of fibromyalgia can be overwhelming. Our treatments aim to modulate pain perception and reduce central sensitization, potentially providing significant relief from fibromyalgia symptoms.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
While primarily known as a mental health condition, PTSD often involves physical pain. Ketamine and SGB can help address both the emotional and physical aspects of PTSD, offering a comprehensive approach to healing.
The Benefits of
Ketamine & SGB
Rapid Relief
Unlike many traditional pain treatments that may take weeks or months to show effects, Ketamine and SGB often provide noticeable relief within hours or days of treatment.
Long-Lasting Results
While individual responses vary, many patients experience prolonged pain relief from these treatments, with effects potentially lasting months after a series of sessions.
Reduced Medication Dependence
By addressing pain at its source, Ketamine and SGB treatments may help reduce reliance on daily pain medications, potentially minimizing side effects and improving overall health.
Improved Quality of Life
Beyond pain relief, many patients report improvements in mood, sleep, and daily functioning, contributing to an overall enhanced quality of life.
The Treatment Process
step 1
Initial Consultation
Your journey begins with a comprehensive evaluation by Dr. Syed Ali. We'll discuss your medical history, current symptoms, and treatment goals to determine if Ketamine or SGB is right for you.
step 2
Personalized Treatment Plan
Based on your unique needs, we'll create a tailored treatment plan. This may involve a series of Ketamine infusions, SGB procedures, or a combination of both, designed to maximize your relief.
step 3
Treatment Administration
During your treatment sessions, our expert team will ensure your comfort and safety. Ketamine is typically administered via IV infusion, while SGB involves a precise injection near the stellate ganglion.
step 4
Follow-Up and Adjustments
We'll closely monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan. Our goal is to optimize your results and provide ongoing support throughout your healing journey.
FAQs
Is Ketamine safe for pain management?
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Ketamine has been used safely in medical settings for decades. When administered by trained professionals like our team at Strive MD Wellness, it has a strong safety profile for pain management. We carefully screen patients, use appropriate dosages, and monitor closely during treatment to ensure safety and efficacy.
How long does relief from Stellate Ganglion Block last?
The duration of relief from SGB can vary significantly between individuals. Some patients experience relief for weeks or months after a single treatment, while others may benefit from periodic treatments to maintain results. We'll work with you to determine the optimal treatment schedule based on your response.
Can I combine Ketamine or SGB with my current pain medications?
In many cases, Ketamine and SGB can be safely combined with existing pain management regimens. However, it's crucial to disclose all current medications during your consultation. Dr. Ali will review your medication list and make recommendations to ensure safe and effective integration of these treatments into your overall pain management plan.