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Originally Posted by Marla
Ketamine is a legal anesthetic often used by doctors, but in low doses. A high-dosage ketamine coma, which Sutton experienced, has yet to receive a thumbs-up from the FDA.
Dr. Kirkpatrick said he tried to get the coma approved in the United States, but gave up after growing frustrated that the agency wanted more trials and information on the procedure. So he sought help from doctors in other countries to treat some of his patients who suffered from RSD. The treatment is also offered in Germany.
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Hi Marla - if you're interested in ketamine treatments, the different types, and how they turn out, you might want to read the new article by Schwartzman which I posted as an attachment in a separate thread this week. It's a little more hopeful that what Kirkpatrick describes.
02-07-2008, 11:36 PM
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