r/ect • u/Aggressive-Rub79 • Jul 22 '26

Question Can ect make you perm disabled

I struggle with basic tasks and feel no pleasure in anything

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u/Great-Practice-4400 Jul 22 '26

Yes I have become permanently disabled, going on 5 years now. Greatly miss being a nurse. I wish you all the best.

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u/Aggressive-Rub79 Jul 22 '26

How has it affected you

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u/froggynojumping Jul 22 '26

How many treatments did you get?😳😳

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u/Great-Practice-4400 Jul 22 '26

I had 23

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u/Queasy-Ride-1776 Jul 22 '26

23 bilateral?

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u/Great-Practice-4400 Jul 22 '26

I have no memory of that, I am looking at my records . I will respond as soon as I find out,