How Zoloft changes the structure of your brain.
The commonly prescribed anti-depressant Zoloft has been found to affect the volume of brain matter in key areas of the brains of depressed and non depressed patients. This finding was published in the journal Neuropharmacology. The problem is that Zoloft is...Electricity and Chemistry – two brain systems
There are two systems that govern how our brains operate, electrical and chemical, and they engage in an elaborate dance to determine how we interact with the world. How we work with those two systems is the subject of this fascinating article by Adrian Van...Do you have chronic pain?
“Pain is 100% produced by the brain” says Dr. Adriaan Louw, PT in a recent article. For chronic pain, the medical community is beginning to embrace the concept of “top down” pain management, “top down” meaning that pain, because it is completely produced in the...Don’t operate heavy machinery!
Sleep medications and driving We’ve all seen the warning on many of the medications we purchase and I usually think to myself, I’m not working with a dump truck or road grader but they mean your car. I ran across a New York Times article talking about the...