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Millions of people, especially in the United States, are currently suffering the symptoms of depression, and have even gone as far as taking prescription antidepressants that may have harmful side effects and dampen the quality of their life in other ways in the hopes it will just go away....
Given the steep increases in depression and anxiety during the pandemic, there has been a correspondingglobal spike in usageof antidepressants and other psychiatric medications—no doubt, increasing these long-term trends further. While this may be understandable as an attempt to cope and manage throu...
Other libido killers on the psychological or emotional end of the spectrum include anxiety and depression. Past sexual trauma or past conditioning about sex, such as an upbringing that taught you sex was dirty or immoral, can impact your desire for sex also. Relationship problems can hurt your ...
Meditation actually performed somewhat better, andwithoutthe unwanted side effects of antidepressants. Meditation has been found to beas effective as cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT) for both depression and anxiety. When appropriate, meditation also makes a useful adjunct to CBT. ...
Ironically, some medications designed to help you have some not-so-helpful side effects. For example, some medicines trigger anxiety and promote anxiety sweating. Common medications that can cause sweating include diabetes drugs, antidepressants, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and blood...
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Antidepressants work by acting on the brain’s neurotransmitters to help them do a better job of regulating a person’s mood. Some antidepressants, however, can cause significant fatigue. Complications Chronic fatigue can lead to a more prolonged, severe depression and increased medical costs, accord...
SSRI antidepressants mayincrease the risk of osteoporosis. Contraceptive progestin drugs carry their own set of mood side effects. Women need ovulation and progesterone for long-term health. According toProfessor Jerilynn Prior, “regular menstrual cycles with consistently normal ovulation [and progesterone...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants,such as: Citalopram (Celexa) Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) Escitalopram (Lexapro) Fluoxetine (Prozac) Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), including a low-dose form (Brisdelle) that is FDA-approved to treat hot flashes ...