Nearly half (49.1%) of those using ketamine nasal spray called it “very effective and more than a third (35.5%) described their lives as “much better.” <br /> <br />Neurologists at Philadelphia’s Thomas Jefferson University’s headache center screened 242 subjects, 80% of whom were women with a mean age of 44 years. Their descriptive study found that the participants used, on average, 6 sprays of ketamine a day for about 10 days a month. Two-thirds of the subjects were so satisfied that they remained intranasal ketamine users after the study ended.<br /> <br />This preliminary study is an exciting beginning offering yet another modality for control of migraine headaches, a disease affecting more than 39 million Americans and more than a billion people worldwide.<br /> <br />https://rapm.bmj.com/content/early/2023/05/03/rapm-2022-104223<br />https://www.singlecare.com/blog/news/migraine-statistics/<br /> <br />#migraines #ketamine #nasalspray
