Primary and review articles published in English were identified by a MEDLINE (1966-June 2003) search using the MeSH terms "hot flashes," "hot flushes," "menopause," and "serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

They are now the most commonly prescribed antidepressant medications. They are prescribed to treat depression but are also used to treat a broader range of depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and ...

Acupuncture may support healthy gut motility9 (i.e., the pace at which food is digested and moves through your body). This, ...

The time that you will need to use HRT will depend on how intense your symptoms are and how long they last. Low doses of antidepressant medications may help reduce symptoms of menopause, including hot ...

The world of depression treatment options is vast, varied and confusing at times. So many antidepressant medications, so many types of therapy, so many acronyms and so much information.

SSRIs, are a type of antidepressant medication designed to alleviate ... irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and symptoms of menopause. They can also be used to treat premature ejaculation and other ...

Hair loss is one uncommon side effect of some antidepressant medications that isn’t well understood by scientists. Antidepressants are medications medical professionals use to treat mental ...

We surveyed 400 psychiatrists to assess depressive relapse during ongoing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment and the common strategies to regain remission. Among 119 ...

Their findings from animal studies, and human data, collectively suggest that targeting antidepressant medications to cells in the gut could not only be an effective treatment of mood disorders ...

Switching from an SSRI to an SNRI can offer benefits if your current medication isn’t providing the desired results or if you’re experiencing symptoms like chronic pain or low energy.

You may hear your friends, sisters, or mom talk about menopause as the time in life when your body naturally stops having ...

In animal studies, boosting serotonin in the cells that line the gut reduced anxious and depressive-like behaviors without causing cognitive or gastrointestinal side effects. Most of us have ...