Antidepressants work by modulating neurotransmitter activity in the brain. Antidepressants reduce feelings of depression; however, they often come with the risk of many different side effects such as insomnia, agitation, shakiness, anxiety, etc.
The Benefits Between Serotonin Vs. Dopamine Benefits
Neurotransmitters are how our brain communicates with our bodies. Neurotransmitters also play a major role in depression, anxiety, sleep, etc.
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Impulse Control
Neurotransmitter levels play a major role in your ability to control your impulses, addiction to foods or alcohol and even your ability to sleep. So if you struggle with these, which neurotransmitter do you need? One or the other or both?
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Addiction
Dopamine plays a major role in addiction because of the way you are rewarded for using your substance of choice. How do you overcome that naturally? Click to learn more
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How do I know if I need to increase my serotonin vs dopamine?
Click to learn about signs and symptoms as well as what lifestyle changes you can make to increase those neurotransmitters.
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