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Sleep for Painful Fibromyalgia Using 5HTP
Everyone with Fibromyalgia has a sleep disorder and so deep sleep is the key to getting better. SSRIs do not provide the serotonin that Fibromyalgia patients need. Here are the reasons why and how an amino acid, 5HTP, has helped many of them begin to start sleeping well again and restoring their broken down body systems.
4 commentsAntidepressant Medications And Their Side-Effects.
All medications including the prescription drug class of antidepressants can often cause undesirable and sometimes fatal side-effects. Relying on information and feedback from your doctor may not always be enought. That is why it is important to avoid trial and error if at all possible and educate yourself about the particular antidepressant you are taking, in order to be aware of potential side-effects that could be of serious concern.
16 commentsMedication for Anxiety Disorders – What You Should Know
Those with anxiety disorders will be very tempted to take the array of pills now offered for such problems. Do you know everything about your anti-anxiety medication? Benzodiazepines, SSRIs and beta-blockers are some of the widely used medications to treat anxiety problems. Do they help? Are they a cure?
1 commentAntidepressants for Bipolar Depression
Antidepressants! One of my favorite bipolar topics of all time. They are used, abused, vilified, scapegoated, and even end up working for some folks, including me. Some important things to keep in mind (1) science does not fully understand how...
0 commentsDepression: The Bell Jar
From the time I was a small child, I experienced bouts of depression, "the plague" I've always thought of it as. When I was a child, those dark days were worse than any boogey-man. I have left most of it behind after a lot of hard work, but I think it's important to talk about it and perhaps help another person start the journey back into the light and out of the gloom and sadness of depression.
91 commentsMenopause-Natural Cures For Midlife. Dr. Richard Becker, Natural Treatments-not hormones
A guide to menopause-how to breeze right through it-naturally. Natural treatments, not hormones. Premarin has been proven to cause cancer, so why would you take it?
1 commentAn Update On My Experience With A New Anxiety Medication
A few hubs back I posted about a new anxiety medication I was taking. Here is the link: http://smkitterman.hubpages.com/hub/A-New-Anxiety-Medication Here is the update on how I have been doing on it. Gastrointestinal Issues: These were to be...
0 commentsAnti-depressant drugs: 10 things you should know
Anti-depressants are less effective than commonly claimed by doctors and drug-companies. Despite this, anti-depressant drugs are prescribed for millions of people across the developed world. Ten snippets of information are provided to convey a more realistic picture of their utility.
6 commentsA New Anxiety Medication
After some issues with my weight (well, it’s not yet confirmed if it’s my medicine or my laziness) and now my medicine losing its effectiveness, I have been put on a different anxiety medication. This one is new (approved only last year) and is...
0 commentsHow to Lose The Winter Blues, Lighten Your Holiday Mood and Deal With SAD
Holiday depression, winter blues or SAD--whatever you call it, it is a matter of brain chemistry and there are ways to deal with it effectively
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