by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 25, 2016 | Amino Acid Therapy, How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania
Amino acid therapy can be incredibly effective at helping to eliminate hair pulling by addressing the underlying neurotransmitter imbalances that lead to the intense urges to pull in many people. The exact underlying neurotransmitter imbalances that cause the urges to...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 28, 2016 | Amino Acid Therapy, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
When someone presents with symptoms of neurotransmitter imbalance – symptoms including depression, anxiety, insomnia, migraines, fibromyalgia, restless leg syndrome and/or Parkinson’s disease – the main system that is affected is the serotonin-catecholamine system...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 14, 2016 | Amino Acid Therapy, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
There are many products that can be used to supply the body the necessary building blocks that it needs to re-establish proper neurotransmitter function. Unfortunately, most of the products available over-the-counter, as well as many that are only available through...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 12, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Managing Trichotillomania
NeuroReplete is often used as part of amino acid therapy to help address the underlying neurotransmitter imbalance(s) involved in a number of conditions, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADD/ADHD, insomnia, cravings and increased appetite, addiction, restless leg...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 30, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Managing Trichotillomania
5-HTP is often used and recommended by physicians and laypersons alike for the management of depressive symptoms. This is because 5-hydroxytrphtophan (5-HTP) is the immediate precursor of serotonin and freely crosses the blood-brain-barrier. It is freely...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 16, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Managing Trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania
Everyone with trichotillomania is looking for answers. There is so much information out there, but very little data or clinical experience to back that information up. This can make the search for answers to the question “Why can’t I stop pulling my hair out?” and...