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The Wright Conversations

Ep 8: A Conversation About My Journey with Depression & Ketamine Treatments

Aug 31, 2022
37:02

Hey everyone! Welcome to today’s episode of the Wright Conversations Podcast! For today’s episode, I am going to be talking about my journey with depression, jumping between various treatments, and the moment I found relief. I’ll also be getting into the process of doing ketamine treatments, how they saved my life, and how it’s going today.

 

Let’s delve in!

 

In this Episode You’ll Learn:

  • [06:37] The depression diagnosis.
  • [13:27] Switching from Lexapro to Effexor.
  • [15:53] And then Covid hit.
  • [18:50] Getting on to Remeron.
  • [21:14] The next wave of depression.
  • [24:21] Starting ketamine treatments.
  • [29:02] The first infusion.
  • [31:56] Feeling like myself again.

 

Quotes:

  • “It was so scary to be stuck in a brain that was telling me lies.” [25:57]
  • “The healthier I get mentally, the more I realized that the feeling of surrendering is really positive.” [27:16]
  • “Not one things is a silver bullet.” [32:06]

 

Connect with Rachel Wright

Website:            https://rachelwrightnyc.com

Instagram:          @thewright_rachel

Twitter:              @thewrightrachel

 

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