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Multiple Vitamin Need
“...None of the subjects in either group took antidepressants or antianxiety drugs...”
Allopathy
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“...For example, antispasmodics, fever reducers, antidepressants, etc.”
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“...Skullcap is well worth using to aid withdrawal from orthodox tranquilizers and antidepressants, and is excellent when combined with hormone balancing herbs such as chaste tree or false unicorn root for PMS...”
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Oatstraw
“A nerve tonic and antidepressant, it also relieves irritation of mucous membranes...”
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Wild Yam
“Wild yam is hormone balancing and an antidepressant.”
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Licorice Root
“Possesses antidepressant effects, and heals mucous membranes of the digestive tract.”
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“If you are suffering from major depression, antidepressant medication may relieve some of your symptoms...”
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Aerobic Exercise
“...Exercise may trigger a neurophysiological high that produces an antidepressant effect in some, an antianxiety effect in others, and a general sense of "feeling better" in most.”
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Conventional Drug Use
“People with this condition generally require life-long treatment with lithium or other drugs to control manic episodes, sometimes with antidepressants to control the depression...”
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“...Examples include anticonvulsants, barbiturates, Xanax, Valium, treatments for insomnia, certain antidepressants, alcohol, valerian root, kava root, and catnip.”
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Low Serotonin Level
“...Antidepressant medications like Paxil, Zoloft, St. John's Wort, and Prozac work by preventing serotonin destruction and loss...”
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Effects of a Low Carbohydrate Diet
“...In fact, the way antidepressants like Prozac are purported to work is by increasing brain levels of serotonin...”
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Tryptophan / 5HTP
“...Conventional antidepressants work to increase neurotransmitter levels by blocking their breakdown...”
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L-Phenylalanine
“...D-phenylalanine (DPA) exerts antidepressant activity due to its metabolism to phenylethylamine (PEA)...”
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Calming / Stretching Exercises
“...Another study found that breathing exercises were as effective as an antidepressant drug for patients who were severely depressed, but less effective than electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).”
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Aerobic Exercise
“Researchers found that walking for 30 minutes each day quickly improved depressive symptoms faster than antidepressant drugs typically do...”
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DHEA
“...University of California San Francisco At the University of California, San Francisco, DHEA was given to people with depression to determine its antidepressant effects. After 6 weeks, psychological tests indicated that about half the participants responded to DHEA therapy, with an overall enhancement of mood scores by over 30%...”
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(Prescription) Drug Side-Effects
“...Examples include blood pressure medications, sedatives, tranquilizers, antidepressants, pain relievers, some antibiotics...”
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(Prescription) Drug Side-Effects
“...Antihistamines, decongestants, painkillers, muscle relaxants, and antidepressants are among the drugs that can cause dry mouth...”
...as a treatment
“...Individuals with heart conditions, high blood pressure or on MAO inhibitors (a class of antidepressants) should avoid the use of ephedra altogether...”
...the condition
“...Other drugs which are common causes of impotence include antihypertensives, diuretics, narcotics, antidepressants and tranquilizers...”
...the condition
“...Some of the more useful medications include the anticholinergics (such as glycopyrrolate or atropine), some antihistamines, some antidepressants, and some of the tranquilizers...”
...the condition
“...channel gets blocked: an attack of acute glaucoma can be brought on by anything that causes the pupil to dilate, such as dim lighting, certain eye drops and some medications such as various types of antidepressant medicine. Loss of vision initially affects only the extreme edges of one's field of view; if the raised pressure is not treated, the impairment of vision spreads and can cause blindness...”
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“Alternative names: Centella, Indian Pennywort Also known as Gotu kola, centella has antiinflammatory, anticonvulsant, antidepressant and analgesic properties...”
...the condition
“...If your headaches occur daily and are diagnosed as being chronic tension type headache, your doctor may prescribe tricyclic antidepressants which have been shown to be useful in this condition and which may also be useful for any associated depression...”
...the condition
“...Antidepressants; Old age...”
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“...In a 1-month, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 28 patients with depression, inositol demonstrated therapeutic results similar to tricyclic antidepressants without the side-effects...”
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“...It possesses antidepressant effects, and heals mucous membranes of the digestive tract...”
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Conventional Drug Avoidance
“The most common medications that put a damper on sex include antidepressants, which inhibit arousal and orgasm; anti-inflammatories, which also hamper orgasm; ulcer medications, which lessen desire; and birth control pills, which limit desire and decrease...”
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“...L-Phenylalanine promotes alertness; reduces hunger pangs; improves memory; antidepressant; helps in controlling pain, particularly arthritis; used to help treat Parkinson's disease; alleviates PMS symptoms...”
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“...Tyrosine has been used as a natural antidepressant (monoamine levels at the synapse can affect mood), memory enhancer, and overall stimulant...”
...as a treatment
“...Magnesium may increase the central nervous system depressant effects of alcohol, antidepressants, narcotics, anti-anxiety medications, barbiturates, sleeping medications, anti-psychotics and general anesthetics...”
...the condition
“...Antidepressants are an important and often overlooked treatment...”
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“...MAO inhibitors are antidepressants that block the action of MAO, thus raising the levels of monoamine neurotransmitters such as norepinephrine, epinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin – which have significant effects on...”
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Conventional Drug Avoidance
“...myocarditis has been associated with the use of methyldopa, hydrochlorothiazide, ampicillin, furosemide, digoxin, tetracycline, aminophylline, phenytoin, benzodiazepines and tricyclic antidepressants...”
...the condition
“...REM sleep may appear in two or more naps in patients without narcolepsy if ... The patient is on REM-suppressing medications, such as antidepressants or stimulants...”
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GHB (Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate)
“...Importantly, GHB's anti-cataplectic effects are clearly mediated by a different mode of action when compared to those produced by antidepressant compounds...”
...the condition
“...Hypothalamic lesions; Epilepsy; Strokes; Cerebral palsy; Migraine; Spinal cord infarction; Head injury; Familial dysautonomia; Anti-nausea medication used during pregnancy; Antidepressant/anti-anxiety medication; Birth control pills; Unfortunately, sometimes there doesn't seem to be a definitive cause...”
...as a treatment
“Oatstraw is a nerve tonic, antidepressant, and relieves irritation of mucous membranes...”
...the condition
“...Many substances affect memory, including prescription drugs, such as sleeping pills and antidepressants, and chronic alcohol abuse...”
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Conventional Drug Use
“In the early 1990s, doctors noted that many depressed men refused to take their medications because it prevented them from reaching a climax, so they prescribed antidepressants, such as Anafranil, Paxil, Prozac or Zoloft to premature ejaculators, who then reported better performance...”
...the condition
“...Some of the more regularly prescribed medications include ... Antidepressants...”
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Tryptophan / 5HTP
“Although used chiefly as an antidepressant, preliminary evidence from three small double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trials suggests that 5-HTP may also help people lose weight...”
...as a treatment
“...Additional studies have demonstrated its efficacy in treating depressed alcoholics when conventional antidepressants are ineffective...”
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Sunlight Exposure
“...The antidepressant effects of light therapy are thought to be mediated through the eyes, not through skin exposure...”
...the condition
“...Medications used to treat the pain include pain relievers, opioids, seizure medications, antidepressants, and steroid injections which also reduce inflammation...”
...as a treatment
“...The extract of hypericum (hypericin) has shown a wide variety of effects including psychotropic and antidepressant. It has been theorized that depression results from decreased serotonin levels in the brain...”
...the condition
“...If you take an antidepressant medicine, it will go into your breast milk...”
...as a treatment
“...When methylation is working properly, homocysteine is quickly converted back to methionine which is then converted to SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine), which protects the liver and is a natural antidepressant.[3] SAMe then acts as a methyl donor for DNA: when attached to DNA, methyl groups appear protective, preventing mutated genes from expressing themselves...”
...as a treatment
“...Tryptophan has an antidepressant effect and is particularly effective against manic depression and depression associated with menopause...”
...the condition
“...worm infection) of the urinary tract; Cystitis (bladder inflammation); Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) or Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) infection; Periurethral Abscess; Side-effects of antipsychotics, antidepressants, anticholinergics, amphetamines, opioids, anesthetics, NSAIDs, COX-2 inhibitors, antihistamines, alcohol, and other pharmaceutical drugs; Conditions affecting the autonomic or...”
...the condition
“...These include ... antidepressants, contraceptives, anti-acne medication or similar drugs...”
...as a treatment
“Wild yam is hormone balancing and an antidepressant.”