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Natural Antidepressants & Depression Relief

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Anxiety and depression are general terms for conditions that could result from many different causes.  Depression can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the body or a stressful lifestyle condition like a demanding boss or pressing deadline.  This article focus on the former and covers a number of natural antidepressants from a nutritional and [...]

Questions for people who have taken Effexor XR or other?

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Been on since Jan 13/07, as of today have gained 13 pounds (have read about the weight gain problem), considering quitting, and using a natural antidepressant, exercise. Anyone quit this med abruptly and have side effects or is it best to taper off? Also, any med that does not cause weight gain? [...]

Best natural antidepressant/anxiety?

Friday, October 9th, 2009

So it looks like my high cortisol and everything else going on (extreme fatigue) is from stress and now some depression. I’ve been sick for about 2 months - and having to take sleeping pills to get some rest. My doc wants me to take Pristiq which I did for a few days (not sure [...]

Best natural antidepressant/anxiety?

Friday, October 9th, 2009

So it looks like my high cortisol and everything else going on (extreme fatigue) is from stress and now some depression. I’ve been sick for about 2 months - and having to take sleeping pills to get some rest. My doc wants me to take Pristiq which I did for a few days (not sure [...]

Does anyone know of any over-the-counter antidepressants?

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

I used to take Effexor but I’ve since lost my insurance. I got a new insurance that doesn’t cover effexor so I’m just wondering if anybody knows of any good over-the-counter or all natural remedies for minimizing or eliminating depression. All opinions and tips greatly appreciated. Thank you!
Chocolate, excercise. Other than that, [...]

If I get on antidepressants, will my history of depression prevent me from getting into a good college?

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

there’s little more to add, but i need to know if i should see a doctor or just attempt to get past it the all natural, and possibly dangerous way. My biggest problem is that i do not want to make getting an education/job harder for myself in exchange for my happiness. A source would [...]

natural antidepressant?

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

anyone have any info on good antidepressants. i have really bad depression, occasionally cut (i know its stupid) i need to do something and quick. my depression is only getting worse as days pass.
yes i am aware i need some additional help. im currently seeing a counselor, but in a way talking about my problems [...]

What multivitamin is formulated to be taken while on antidepressants?

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

I recently saw a multivitamin (mostly B vitamins I believe) in the grocery store that said it was specially formulated to be taken while you’re currently taking antidepressants such as Zoloft, Lexapro, etc. It didn’t list Wellbutrin XL, but that’s the antidepressant I’m on.
Anyway, my question is where can I find this type of vitamin [...]

Looking for natural antidepressant options?

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

After a great number of unsuccessful attempts with prescription antidepressants over a 20 year span, I’m gladly no longer taking prescription medications. No more days feeling numb and zombie-like.
I still have problems with depression, however.
Does anyone have some alternative health suggestions for depression? I’ve tried St. John’s Wort to no effect. I’ve altered my diet [...]

If there was a natural disaster and you were trapped in a rendering plant, would consider yourself lucky ?

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Or would you be on some serious antidepressants after your eventual rescue?
Are you kidding. That’s like an all you can eat smorgasbord

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