Mental health

  • Stop Struggling with Anxiety and Depression

    Ketamine therapy offers a breakthrough in the treatment of anxiety and depression, providing hope to individuals seeking relief.

    With its rapid-acting properties, ketamine acts as a potential game-changer by quickly alleviating symptoms and enhancing overall well-being.

    By targeting the brain's receptors and facilitating neuroplasticity, ketamine therapy shows promise in rewiring negative thought patterns and promoting resilience.

  • Improve Neuroplasticity

    By enhancing synaptic connections and promoting the growth of new neural pathways, ketamine opens doors to new possibilities.

    This unique treatment stimulates the brain's adaptive capacity, enabling you to break free from ingrained patterns and embrace positive transformations.

    Ketamine therapy can help empower you to reshape your life, harness your true potential, and embark on a journey of personal growth and fulfillment.

  • Feeling Good is Your Birthright

    At the core of your existence lies the inherent right to feel good, to embrace joy, and to experience fulfillment. Life is meant to be lived with vitality and purpose, and feeling good is the key to unlocking your true potential.

    By prioritizing your well-being, you reclaim your birthright and create a life filled with happiness, peace, and contentment.

    We're here to help you get started, to break the patterns that keep you from your full potential.

  • Affordability

    One of our main goals is to bring you the healthcare you want as affordably as possible.

    We've priced our ketamine treatment affordably, so it's accessible to those who need it.

Is Ketamine Right for Me?

Start by completing this questionnaire to see if our treatment is a good match. If so, you will arrange an online consultation to get approved. After approval, we will arrange a prescription with a pharmacy to get your medication, typically within a week.

What Will It Feel Like?

Within 15 minutes, you might begin to feel a sense of calm and possibly some lightheadedness. Most people describe their experience as largely positive, with few adverse effects. Over your first experiences, you will become familiar with how ketamine impacts you and you will be able to adjust your dosage as needed to ensure your comfort.

How Quickly Will It Work?

Well3’s approach yields rapid effects, setting the stage for steady and continuous improvement in mental health. In contrast to traditional antidepressants and anxiety treatments, it won’t take over a month to observe the benefits.

Is Ketamine Safe?

Ketamine boasts an excellent safety record and is recognized as an essential medicine by the World Health Organization, making it a favorable option for many. However, it is not suitable for individuals with uncontrolled high blood pressure, a history of psychosis, or heart rhythm issues. To determine if our treatment is suitable for you, start with our initial screening. If you meet the criteria, you can then schedule a virtual consultation to obtain authorization for the treatment.

What Form Does It Come in?

Well3 provides ketamine in two forms: nasal spray and lozenges. The nasal spray functions similarly to a standard saline nasal spray, allowing for precise control over dosage. The lozenges, small cube-shaped tablets, dissolve in your mouth within 10-15 minutes. For dosage adjustment, these can be easily halved or quartered.

Can I take other medications?

Yes, many medications, including antidepressants, are compatible with ketamine. Your Well3 provider will ensure no interactions exist with your current medications.

What happens if I stop taking the medication?

Withdrawal symptoms are rare. Well3 provides guidance for tapering off the treatment safely when you're ready.

What are the common side effects?

Common side effects include lightheadedness, spacious feelings, or mild nausea. These are typically manageable through dosage adjustments.

How is Well3 treatment different from others?

Well3 offers a both low-dose, non-psychedelic ketamine treatment and higher dose options.

How is low-dose ketamine different from IV ketamine?

Well3’s low-dose ketamine is taken orally or nasally and provides mood improvements without a psychedelic experience.

How much does the Well3 treatment plan cost?
The plan costs $89 per month, plus $60-$75 for the medication, which includes telehealth consultations, prescriptions, and access to the Well3 care team.

Does insurance cover this treatment?
Currently, insurance does not cover Well3’s ketamine treatment, but HSA and FSA funds are accepted.

How do I cancel my subscription?
You can cancel the subscription anytime after the first two months by contacting the Well3 Care Team via text or email.

How long do I need to take this treatment?

There is no set timeline. You can take Well3’s treatment long-term or stop whenever you feel ready. Withdrawal symptoms are rare.

What states is Well3 available in?

Well3 is currently available only in California.

Can I take ketamine if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Ketamine is generally not recommended for individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your provider for alternatives.

What conditions can ketamine treat?
Low-dose ketamine is used for conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic stress, especially for those unresponsive to traditional treatments.

How often should I take ketamine?

The frequency of dosing depends on your personalized treatment plan, determined during your consultation.

Is there any preparation needed before taking ketamine?

It’s best to avoid large meals before your dose and stay hydrated. Your provider may offer additional specific instructions.

Can I drive after taking ketamine?

It’s recommended to avoid driving or operating machinery for several hours after taking ketamine due to potential coordination impairment.

What if I have more questions?

Please reach out to us between 9 and 5pm, Monday through Friday, at careteam@well3.care.

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  • Chronic Stress

    Ketamine has been found to have a remarkable effect on the brain's neuroplasticity, particularly in the context of reversing the damage caused by chronic stress. Chronic stress can lead to the atrophy of dendrites, the branch-like extensions of neurons that are crucial for brain communication, thereby impairing cognitive functions and mental flexibility. Ketamine, however, stimulates the release of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein that plays a key role in neuron growth and the formation of new neural connections. This process, known as synaptogenesis, leads to the regrowth of dendrites, effectively restoring the brain's plasticity. The enhanced plasticity not only aids in the recovery of cognitive functions and emotional resilience but also facilitates a more fluid and adaptable mind, allowing individuals to better cope with stress and depression. This groundbreaking aspect of ketamine's action underscores its potential as a powerful therapeutic agent in treating mental health conditions characterized by reduced neural plasticity and resilience.

  • Anxiety

    Ketamine is a promising treatment for anxiety due to its rapid-acting and unique mechanism of action. Unlike traditional anxiolytics that may take weeks to exhibit their effects, ketamine can provide relief from anxiety symptoms within hours or days of administration. Its efficacy is attributed to its ability to modulate the glutamate system, the primary neurotransmitter responsible for excitatory signals in the brain. By blocking N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, ketamine helps to reset the brain's stress response systems that may be dysregulated in anxiety disorders. This action not only alleviates acute anxiety symptoms but also contributes to long-term neural adaptation and resilience against stress. Furthermore, ketamine's potential to enhance synaptic plasticity could aid in the repair of neural circuits that are often compromised in chronic anxiety, promoting a more balanced emotional state. This multifaceted approach to treating anxiety, encompassing both immediate relief and long-term neural modulation, highlights ketamine's unique position in the landscape of psychiatric treatments.

  • Depression

    Ketamine has gained significant attention for its rapid and potent antidepressant effects, especially in cases of treatment-resistant depression where traditional antidepressants have failed. Its efficacy is largely attributed to its unique mechanism of action on the brain's glutamatergic system. By blocking N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, ketamine rapidly increases the levels of glutamate, the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter, leading to a cascade of changes in the brain that enhance neuroplasticity—the brain's ability to form new neural connections. This process is thought to help repair the neural circuits that are often dysfunctional in depression. Unlike conventional antidepressants that may take weeks to show effects, ketamine can produce noticeable improvements in mood, energy, and outlook within hours to days of administration, providing a crucial lifeline for those suffering from severe and immediate symptoms of depression. Furthermore, ketamine's ability to reduce symptoms of depression in a significant proportion of individuals who do not respond to other treatments highlights its potential as a transformative option in psychiatric care.

  • PTSD

    Ketamine represents a promising therapeutic option for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) due to its unique ability to address the complex symptoms of the condition, including intense emotional distress, intrusive memories, and heightened arousal. Its efficacy in treating PTSD is attributed to its rapid-acting mechanism that influences the brain's glutamate system, facilitating the reorganization of neural pathways associated with traumatic memories. By modulating the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, ketamine can help attenuate the strength of traumatic memory associations and reduce hyperarousal symptoms. This action not only provides immediate relief from the acute symptoms of PTSD but also promotes long-term neural adaptation, potentially decreasing the likelihood of symptom recurrence. Furthermore, ketamine's ability to enhance synaptic plasticity may aid in the recovery of a more balanced emotional and cognitive state, offering individuals suffering from PTSD a path toward healing and resilience that is not readily achieved through traditional treatments.

  • Chronic Pain

    Ketamine has shown promise as a treatment for chronic pain due to its unique mechanism of action. Unlike traditional pain medications that often target opioid receptors, ketamine acts on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the brain and spinal cord. This action helps to modulate pain signaling pathways, potentially resetting neural pathways that have been sensitized by chronic pain conditions. Furthermore, ketamine's ability to provide analgesia at lower doses makes it a valuable option for patients who have not found relief with other treatments. Its rapid onset of action can also offer immediate relief for some patients, making it an important tool in the management of chronic pain syndromes that are resistant to conventional therapies.

  • Social Anxiety

    Ketamine has shown promise as a treatment for social anxiety due to its rapid-acting and unique pharmacological properties. It operates differently from traditional anxiety medications by targeting the glutamate system in the brain, rather than the serotonin or GABA systems. This action can help to reset overactive neural pathways that contribute to the heightened fear and anxiety associated with social situations. Patients often report a reduction in anxiety symptoms and an increase in feelings of connectivity and openness after treatment, which can significantly improve their ability to engage in social interactions. Moreover, ketamine’s potential to enhance neuroplasticity may offer long-term improvements in how the brain processes social cues and fears, providing a novel approach for those who have found little relief with standard treatments.