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krkuts
07/25/09

what meds raise serotonin levels?

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I am very anxious to be unanxious.

I was born in Sacramento, Ca and after a breif stint there moved to...

Sunday, July 26, 2009

I dont believe there are any prescription medicines. I know that 5-HTP increases seritonin.

 

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Has been struggling with depression forever

I'm currently retired from a large corporation. I've lived with...

Monday, July 27, 2009

I know there are medications that affect seratonin levels and they're called SSRI's - Selective Seratonin Reuptake Inhibitors.  I think some of them might be Paxil and Zoloft but I'm not a doctor.  You might be able to find more information on the internet.  Hope that helps.

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