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I just Experienced an Ibogaine Treatment, Now What?

Dr. Martin Polanco

Oct 30, 20203 min read

I just Experienced an Ibogaine Treatment, Now What?

Ibogaine is a truly miraculous psychedelic medicine, though it is not a magic pill that solves all the physical and mental problems of a...

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A multimodal psychedelic approach to healing trauma and post-traumatic stress.

Dr. Martin Polanco

Sep 2, 20203 min read

A multimodal psychedelic approach to healing trauma and post-traumatic stress.

Ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT, a multimodal treatment for trauma and post-traumatic stress (PTS). Depression and anxiety affects about 8 million...

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How ibogaine helps heal mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).

Dr. Martin Polanco

Aug 17, 20204 min read

How ibogaine helps heal mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a concussion or head injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head or penetrating head injury...

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Dr. Martin Polanco

Jul 2, 20203 min read

What are the risks of ibogaine?

Ibogaine is a potent medicinal substance that has been used for centuries by the Bwiti tradition in Gabon. Their use of iboga, from where...

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What is the success rate of an ibogaine treatment?

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jun 12, 20203 min read

What is the success rate of an ibogaine treatment?

In the last decade ibogaine has shown its amazing potential qualities for the treatment of addiction to substances like opioids,...

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What does an Ibogaine Experience feels like?

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jun 3, 20203 min read

What does an Ibogaine Experience feels like?

Ibogaine is an alkaloid of the Tabernanthe iboga plant (also found in other plant sources), a shrub that grows in Africa and that has...

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The Concurrence of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Dr. Martin Polanco

May 28, 20203 min read

The Concurrence of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two disorders suffered by veterans and soldiers, that have...

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Dr. Martin Polanco

Mar 24, 20204 min read

How PTSD Changes the Brain

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that is developed as a response to experiencing or witnessing a...

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Ibogaine treatment for Suboxone dependence

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 14, 20203 min read

Ibogaine treatment for Suboxone dependence

Suboxone is a prescription medication used to treat addiction to heroin or narcotic painkillers. It is a long-lasting opioid antagonist...

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Ibogaine treatment for alcohol and nicotine addiction

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 14, 20203 min read

Ibogaine treatment for alcohol and nicotine addiction

Ibogaine is a psychoactive indole alkaloid derived from the Tabernanthe iboga plant that grows in West Africa and its been used for...

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Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 14, 20203 min read

Ibogaine therapy for drug addiction

Ibogaine is a psychoactive alkaloid extracted from the root bark of the Tabernanthe iboga plant that grows in West Africa regions....

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Is ibogaine safe? Everything you need to know about its effects.

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 14, 20203 min read

Is ibogaine safe? Everything you need to know about its effects.

Ibogaine treatment administration is usually conducted by clinics in various parts of the world. In Mexico, Dr. Martin Polanco has been...

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Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 3, 20203 min read

Psychedelic therapy with 5MeO-DMT

Since the 1950’s researchers and clinicians have been exploring the therapeutic potential of psychedelics. They’ve been administered...

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Ibogaine therapy for anxiety, depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Dr. Martin Polanco

Jan 3, 20203 min read

Ibogaine therapy for anxiety, depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

The burden of mental disorders continues to grow with significant impacts on health and the lives of those who suffer in all countries of...

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How Ibogaine Heals, Protects and Repairs the Brain

Dr. Martin Polanco

Dec 28, 20193 min read

How Ibogaine Heals, Protects and Repairs the Brain

Ibogaine is an alkaloid that comes from the root bark of the iboga shrub (Tabernanthe iboga) is used in Gabon, Africa, in rituals and...

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Dr. Martin Polanco

Dec 28, 20194 min read

How does ibogaine work in the brain?

Ibogaine is a potent psychedelic substance that has become widely known for its beneficial effects on drug addiction treatment. It has...

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How Ibogaine helps treat opiate addiction

Dr. Martin Polanco

Dec 28, 20193 min read

How Ibogaine helps treat opiate addiction

Opiates are narcotics that act as depressants on the central nervous system. Opiates come from opium, which is produced by the poppy...

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