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posted 06/22/2009, comments (4)

Treating Depression with Natural Supplements: SAM-e and 5-HTP

In my last post, I began our discussion of treating depression with natural supplements with many warnings. I am going to stress some of those warnings again. When you buy vitamins, herbs, and supplements, just because they are "natural" does not mean they won't have any side effects or interactions with other medications... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/15/2009, comments (26)

Natural Alternatives for Treating Depression: Part One

Preface and Personal Disclaimer: No, I won't be demonizing the pharmaceutical industry. No, I am not a dupe of the antidepressant manufacturers. No, I won't be telling someone that they are wrong to choose prescription antidepressants nor will I tell someone they are wrong for taking no medications at all. No, I... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/15/2009, comment (1)

I do not know what to do anymore.

I’ve been feeling so depressed lately.I do not know what to do anymore. I do not want to kill myself, but I am just waiting for death. I am 18 and a male.I have always been a little depressed. It all started when my grandmother passed away when I was 14. I felt like crap, I did not want to live... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/07/2009, comments (10)

My Depression Connection Question of the Week!

It's that time again! It seems like I just blink and it is Thursday again. My question for you all today is....drum roll please... Are any of you using any Complimentary and Alternative Therapies for treating your depression (supplements, herbal products, special diets, etc)? What are you taking or... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/15/2009, comments (3)

Can't kick this...

Since about last week I have been in a very depressed mood that I just can't kick, I was diagnosised with depression last year and was making somewhat of a recovery. What ended up setting this one off was a fight with a friend. I am coming to the end of college career in May and this should be a rejoiceful time of my life, however I... Read more Chevron

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