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The Placebo Drug Effects–Clinical Studies, Trials and Research With Anti-Depressant Drugs and the Degree of Effectiveness by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sun 19 Feb 2012 10:02pm Women running through daisy fields as the commercials indicate with advertising. This is perplexing to see where the placebo effect lies. Severely depression doesn’t seem to be of question but more so moderate depression is questioned. It’s interesting the way the comments are made on how the FDA approves the anti-depressant pills. Are the ... Read on »

Anti-depressant Drugs Weaken Bones by Pam Patient Expert

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm According to Dr Robert Rowan' s newsletter, SSRI anti-depressant drugs inhibit the absorption of calcium into your bones. Researchers found that daily use of SSRIs can cause a 4% reduction in bone mineral density in your hips. The lower spine lost 2.4% of bone density. There are a great many drugs in this class, Paxil, Prozac and Zoloft, ar ... Read on »

Failed anti depressant drug might be marketed as woman's viagra by Susan .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:01pm Well they got the blue pill for men. I guess it was just a matter of time before they had one for women. Read on »

Anti-Depressants, New CholesterolDrugs May not Be All That Great by Brett .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 29 Sep 2008 1:03am When it comes to health, I’ve been very fortunate: most of my problems have been limited to colds, occasional stomach bugs and stubbed toes. I say fortunate, because the few times I’ve ever run to the medicine cabinet, I’ve experienced nasty side effects. Aspirin hurts my stomach. Painkillers dehydrate me. Penicillin causes my shoulders and ... Read on »

FDA to Scrutinize Ads on Television for Drug Companies – Way Too Many Anti-Depressant Ads Filling the Airwaves by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Thu 28 Jan 2010 12:45pm I don’t watch that much television but when I do it’s usually catching late night television like Nightline or one of the talk shows and you know what, all I see are these ridiculous ads about “Depression”. The one that really gets me is the one with the video with the person blending into the landscape behind them, with the voice suggesting ... Read on »

Meditation treats Depression – Heals better than Drugs by Michael Apollo Health Maven

Posted Wed 08 Dec 2010 12:54pm Meditation is more effective than anti-depressant drugs in treating Depression a study just released this week has found. This I find to be such an incredibly important finding for today's society… anything that can bring us to consume less artificially created medications is very important. Best of all this study came out of The Center for A ... Read on »

Grassley Checking Up on WebMD With Cymbalta Using Behavioral Algorithms To Sell Drugs By Eli Lilly by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sat 20 Feb 2010 10:49am Do you need a test to see if you are suffering from depression? Eli Lilly of course is thinking you should, as is probably every other pharmaceutical company who has an anti-depressant drug on the market. If you are depressed, or I should say diagnosed, well guess what happens. You get a prescription from your doctor and Lilly makes money. ... Read on »

Anti-depressants and Weight Gain – a Close Liaison by rajesh moganti

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Posted Wed 13 Oct 2010 1:39am Antidepressant medications definitely might reduce the mounting depression and stress in one’s lifestyle. But are you aware of the side effects they can cause? Anti- depressants can mess up with the weight and make one obese. It is a personal experience. One of my friends suffered from brain epilepsy conditions and was prescribed some medicatio ... Read on »

Healing Depression in Lyme Disease by Connie S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Aug 2011 3:30pm Throughout my healing journey from Lyme disease, I have found depression to be one of the most disabling and challenging symptoms to treat. Living in isolation and suffering from a myriad of symptoms, as many people with Lyme do, would depress anyone, but when you add that to the biochemical problems that Lyme causes in the brain, depression can ... Read on »