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Can ketamine cure depression?

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Cedamine is a dissociative anaesthetic. It's been used widely in medical settings for at least 50 years as an anaesthetic, like as a general anaesthetic during surgery. In the last 15 to 20 years researchers have really started to pay attention to its antidepressent properties which are very effective. Unlike typical anti depressents like prosac or or like well butrin, or something like that, these kinds of drugs take weeks to work after you start taking them. With kedamine, after one dose, you start to feel the effects within hours. And those effects can last. For some people it can be anywhere from a few days, and for others like me, it

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