It was like The Walking Dead." Ketamine can cause serious health problems including irreversible damage to the bladder and kidneys. While commonly used on animals and in healthcare settings ...

Specifically, a ketamine therapy journey. "Ketamine therapy is supposed to reset a lot of past traumas or habits you've created," Jen says, nodding to her turbulent relationship with Zac.

A 24-year-old man from south Wales who spent more than £300,000 on ketamine and used up to 21 grams a day says the drug has wrecked his body. Oliver Westall, from Neath, says he needs to urinate ...

“I don’t think I’ve met one person who has been abusing ketamine who doesn’t have bladder problems, it doesn’t discriminate like that and it’s not about the length of use either. A bladder removal is ...

A 24-year-old man from south Wales who spent more than £300,000 on ketamine and used up to 21 grams a day says the drug has wrecked his body. Oliver Westall, from Neath, says he needs to urinate every ...

The 24-year-old is now waiting for an operation to remove his destroyed bladder, meaning he will never pee naturally again. 'Ketamine bladder' is a severe complication of the drug that experts ...

Large, repeated doses of ketamine may eventually cause ‘ketamine bladder syndrome’ – a painful condition needing ongoing treatment. Symptoms include difficulty holding in urine, incontinence ...

Illegal ketamine usage has risen to record levels nationally, according to data Children as young as 12 are getting hooked on ketamine in Lancashire, police have said. Fifteen people have recently ...

The majority of people with ketamine use disorder (KUD) don’t seek addiction treatment, despite reporting physical symptoms that include bladder and nasal problems and painful organ cramping ...

The research looked at 274 people who self-identified as having ketamine use disorder – an addiction to the drug – and found that many users reported bladder problems and stomach cramps ...

WATCH: Mitchell Woodhouse is awaiting major surgery on his bladder, which he needs as a result of his ketamine addiction. He's been telling ITV Meridian's Grace Williams about his experience.

Sixty percent of respondents reported bladder problems – a side effect well known among long-term ketamine users, but rarely discussed outside specialist circles. Many also described intense ...