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Depression and Brain Chemical Levels

March 29, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Depression results when brain chemicals also known as neurotransmitters are out of balance.
Neurotransmitters are chemicals that relay signals between nerve cells, called “neurons”.  They are present throughout the body and are required for proper brain and body functions.  Serious health problems, including depression and anxiety, can occur when neurotransmitter levels are too high or too ( Read More…)

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Depression Tips

November 7, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

There are many causes of depression.  Thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism (low thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (high thyroid, graves disease), hormone changes like menopause and adrenal problems.  Also prolonged stress, nutritional deficiencies, and imbalances of brain chemicals like seratonin, dopamine, and epinephrine.
If you suffer from depression and are not getting good results from any medication you are ( Read More…)

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