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Omega-3 Fatty Acids & Bipolar Disorder
- By HBC Protocols
- Published 02/19/2007
- Managing depression
Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly
those found in certain fish oil preparations, exhibit tremendous mood
stabilization effects.
What Are the Common Treatments for Depression?
- By Tess Thompson
- Published 10/17/2006
- Managing depression
Today, there are many ways of treating depression. In most cases, the
symptoms of depression can be controlled to a manageable level or cured
completely by one or more therapies.
Treating Depression and Anxiety the Natural Way
- By Native Remedies
- Published 10/17/2006
- Managing depression , Managing anxiety
Many
times, prescription drugs are the first line of treatment and
this often becomes an obstacle in the patient's road to health and
empowerment. In the extreme, it can lead to addiction and more problems
than the patient started out with.
Herbal Treatments for Depression
- By Tess Thompson
- Published 10/17/2006
- Managing depression
Over
20 million adults in the U.S. are suffering from depression, and many
of them have explored the use of antidepressant medication to help
alleviate their symptoms.
Not
all people who suffer from depression choose to use medication;
oftentimes, therapy alone is enough to successfully treat the
condition.
But
those who do are faced with a variety of options -- including herbal
ones.
Alternative Treatment for Depression
- By Tess Thompson
- Published 10/17/2006
- Managing depression
The
right type and dosage of a prescription medication can sometimes meet
with success for a patient, but many experience side effects that
outweigh the benefits. In
order to avoid these, more and more people are deciding instead to
explore natural remedies for depression.
Physical activity may protect against the development of depression
- By HBC Protocols
- Published 09/3/2006
- Managing depression
Many
dedicated exercisers say they work out not just for their body,
but also for their mind. In our high-stress society, slamming tennis
balls, shooting hoops or stepping out for a walk are all socially
acceptable ways to relieve tension and adjust attitude--just as Grandma
knew when she advised taking out your anger on the woodpile.
Historical St. John's Wort Applications
- By HBC Protocols
- Published 01/24/2006
- Managing depression
Over time, and the advent of modern pharmaceutical
science, St. John's Wort was nearly forgotten as a medicinal herb. Only
recently has St. John's Wort gained a renewed reputation as an
effective treatment for all manner of infirmities most notably
depression.
Managing depression