How is depression diagnosed and treated?

Depressive illnesses, even the most severe cases, are highly treatable disorders. As with many illnesses, the earlier that treatment can begin, the more effective it is and the greater the likelihood that a recurrence of the depression can be prevented.
What medical conditions cause the same symptoms as    depression?
The first step to getting appropriate treatment is ( Read More…)

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Is Your Hashimoto Treatment Missing This?

Hashimotos thyroiditis is treated with medication but there is more that you need to know about autoimmune thyroid disorders.  To find the root cause of your thyroid disorder there are other factors to consider.  For example do you have an underlying infection or heavy metals in your system.
Dr. Andrew Lange: How Thyroid Medications Can Destroy ( Read More…)

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How Is Hypothyroidism Diagnosed?

The thyroid gland produces 2 major hormones, Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3).  These two hormones work inside the cells of the body , thyroids hormone helps the cells produce energy.  When there is not enough thyroid hormone produced like with hypothyroidism our bodies energy declines and the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism presents itself.
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Depression Tips

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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This information does not take the place of your medical professional and is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure disease.
This information is intended for educational purposes and to help you make an informed decision regarding your health.

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