Many new clients come to me after being prescribed anxiety and mood-related medications, including SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), lithium, antipsychotics, dopamine, and benzodiazepines. They don’t feel well, and may have other thyroid symptoms, but in many cases, are still being...
These may be symptoms of a serious condition called serotonin syndrome. Your risk may be higher if you also take certain other medicines that affect serotonin levels in your body. Using too much of this medicine may cause infertility (unable to have children). Talk with your doctor before ...
How long does it take for serotonin levels to return to normal after SSRI? In cases where serotonin syndrome is only present in a mild form, symptoms may be alleviated within 24 hours of discontinuing the medication causing the uptake in serotonin. However, some antidepressants can cause symptoms...
By gradually reducing the intensity of light in your surroundings, your body receives the signal that it's time to wind down. Going from bright light to darkness can hinder this process, meaning you may not feel tired when you lie down. Dimmer lighting mimics the natural progression from ...
More recent guidance from theRoyal College of PsychiatristsandNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence(Nice) recommends that people who experience withdrawal should taper off more gradually over months—and for some, years. This should be adjusted depending on the person and their symptoms. ...
The search for the mechanisms underlying weight loss and glycaemic improvements after bariatric surgery is gradually revealing numerous novel metabolic targets. Whereas gut hormones affect insulin secretion after bariatric surgery, bile acids may also exert a significant physiological effect. Bile acids have...
The best initial treatment for OCD is a type of mental health therapy calledexposure and response prevention. During these sessions, OCD sufferers are supported in gradually confronting their fears while also limiting the behaviors they have come to associate with providing safety. ...
To make the ice cream gradually add the cubes of frozen coconut milk and Greek yoghurt to the food processor. Process the frozen cubes as you add them until the ice cream is completely smooth. Add in the cocoa powder, erythritol, vanilla bean paste and peanut butter (if you are using it...
Cocaine may gradually cause birth defects to develop C. Excess oxygen delivery to the placenta and baby D. Decreased blood flow to the placenta and baby Other than cirrhosis, what major diseases have causation implications of heavy alcohol use? List several. Describe the body's response during ...