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 | Dec 3, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Trichotillomania research
One of the most confusing aspects of using amino acid therapy in a clinical setting is the proper use of urinary testing to determine how to adjust amino acid dosing. There is misinformation everywhere. Here I will try and convey, in as simple terms as possible, what...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 29, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy
Achieving proper neurotransmitter function using amino acid therapy is about pushing the right buttons. Nowhere is this more important (or confusing) than when a person is suffering from multiple conditions related to neurotransmitter imbalance. For example, let’s say...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 15, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, Trichotillomania causes
It is a common misconception that “low levels” of serotonin (or dopamine, norepinephrine or epinephrine) are the cause for dysfunction associated with various disease states. This often leads to the inappropriate use of neurotransmitter precursors – such as 5-HTP or...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 1, 2015 | Amino Acid Therapy, People with trichotillomania
Neurotransmitter imbalance is at the heart of many, seemingly unrelated disorders. In fact, it is very common for a person to experience two or more disorders related to neurotransmitter imbalance, including depression and/or anxiety, trichotillomania, obsessive...
