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If You Have Major Depression And Are Drug Resistant Meaning Drugs Don't Work, Had Electric Shock Therapy To No Avail, What Are Your Options

A MyDepressionTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
San Francisco, CA
December 3, 2024
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A MyDepressionTeam Member

Ive only been able to take Blue Bonnett trail meds But offer no counseling no therapy.

February 1
A MyDepressionTeam Member

My friend used ketamine and it changed his life. It is amazing what it did for him. I want to use ketamine but poor peoples medical insurance does not cover it. And I can't afford to pay for it. I think it is great you are trying it.

December 10, 2024
A MyDepressionTeam Member

I have treatment resistant depression. I've also had ect. Having ECT was the worst decision I've made for myself.

December 9, 2024
A MyDepressionTeam Member

@A MyDepressionTeam Member
Have you ever researched Ketamine treatments? Something I've recently been exposed to and am trying, even though I have been very apprehensive about these treatments, I'm pretty desperate for some help with my Treatment Resistant Major Depression. I've read many people have had good results from the treatment.

December 8, 2024
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Like I said meds don't work for me nor does ect. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on where to go from here.

December 4, 2024

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