Tag: antidepressants
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Are Antidepressants Ruining Your Sex Life?
Antidepressants are considered essential for treating chronic depression and other mental health conditions. Yet many patients cite sexual dysfunction as a common side effect, causing them embarrassment and distress. Antidepressants and Sex: What’s The Link? This article will look at managing and treating antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction, also referred to as emergent sexual dysfunction (TESD). The…
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Antidepressants and Busting The Myths of Depression
Globally, an estimated 5% of adults suffer from depression, yet almost 60 percent of these individuals don’t seek professional help. There is a stigma associated with mental illness, as well as a misconception about the benefits and use of antidepressants. Unfortunately, these two factors serve as major barriers to people seeking help. Depression does not discriminate It…
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Psilocybin: Can Magic Mushrooms Help Reduce PMS Symptoms?
According to world statistics, around 20-40% of people who menstruate will experience pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS), and 2-8% will experience premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Common symptoms of PMS include mood swings, breast tenderness, fatigue, irritability, and period pain. PMDD has more severe PMS symptoms and due to the severity of the symptoms, PMDD can disrupt daily…
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Antidepressants Weight Gain and Other Side Effects
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] Antidepressant medication is a drug choice for those suffering from depression or anxiety. It can be combined with psychoanalysis or therapy,…
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The Impact Of Depression and Anxiety On Biological Aging
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Psilocybin Mushrooms Are Making A Comeback
Psilocybin mushrooms are making a comeback after decades of being demonized. Magic mushrooms were banned in the 70s, despite having important medicinal qualities. Today scientists from leading institutions are acknowledging that under medical supervision and in small amounts, psilocybin mushrooms have the potential to treat serious psychological disorders. The history of psilocybin mushrooms Some historians…
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Cannabis and Depression: Is Marijuana An Effective Antidepressant?
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] According to the World Health Organization, depression affects over 300 million people across…