Medical psychedelics are compounds that are effective in the treatment of a medical condition, which are generally physical or psychological. The medical psychedelics that many researchers focus on include psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms), ayahuasca, iboga, MDMA, and ketamine. These compounds — when coupled with psychotherapy — can help those struggling with severe, hard-to-treat, or treatment-resistant mental health conditions. But while effective, medical psychedelics can also entail some side effects.
You may find some of the side effects of medical psychedelics are unimportant and manageable. Others, meanwhile, can be a nuisance and make you feel quite uncomfortable during your experience. In this article, we are going to explore how to deal with the most common side effects of medical psychedelics. These side effects can be reduced or managed, and in some cases, they can even be prevented. ….more
