Tag: dopamine
Finasteride causes gut inflammation, high serotonin, low dopamine; allopregnanolone may treat
A great new study, which goes a long way towards explaining the dreaded post-finasteride syndrome (PFS). Currently,…
Blocking serotonin, promoting dopamine may reverse cardiovascular disease (CVD)
The claim in the title stems from the fact that bromocriptine – the drug used in the…
Progesterone, bromocriptine may treat autism
A great new study, which, while genomic in character, inadvertently points the finger directly at estrogen and/or…
Dietary sugar can treat chronic depression
Not much to comment on here, except to point out that the sugar “addiction” in depressed people…
Even very low-dose endocrine disruptors induce learned helplessness, anhedonia
Not much to comment on this study, considering the mountains of literature already available on the topic…
Dopamine agonists can treat anhedonia
The title may sound obvious to many, but this study is one of the few to bring…
Serotonin puts the brakes on libido, by lowering dopamine
Nothing really surprising, as far as Peatarians are concerned, in the findings of this study. I am…
Vitamin D may treat (opioid) “addiction”
Interesting article, which corroborated the role of vitamin D as an anti-stress hormone. As vitamin D is…
Ketamine cures depression by reducing serotonin, increasing dopamine
As many of my readers know, FDA recently approved the party drug ketamine (known as Special-K on…
Drop in dopamine behind giving up
I would have much preferred if the authors of the study below investigated the level of serotonin…