by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 19, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
I have been many emails asking how to achieve proper neurotransmitter balance using amino acid therapy. It seems that many people are attempting to take their own mixture of amino acids in an attempt to alleviate their urges to pull. This trial-and-error method is...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jan 12, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania
A large minority of people (~30%) using properly balanced amino acid therapy will achieve a complete resolution of symptoms using only NeuroReplete and CysReplete at the proper dosage. However, many others will require the addition of other formulas to increase the...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 22, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
We talk a lot about using amino acid therapy to help correct underlying neurotransmitter imbalances to help people overcome trichotillomania and other disorders related to neurotransmitter imbalance, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADD/ADHD, migraines, obesity,...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 15, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
Amino acid therapy can be very effective at restoring proper neurotransmitter function and alleviating the insatiable urge to pull that some many people with trichotillomania experience. There are really two ways in which amino acids are used for people with...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 1, 2011 | Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research
I recently had a client ask me whether or not she should take S-adenosyl-methionine (SAMe) as a trich treatment. SAMe is a sulfur amino acid that functions as a one carbon methyl donor in chemical reactions. I knew that SAM-e was often recommended for depression but I...
