RE : Depression/BiPolar Disorder HELP!

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Every medecine is pure poison for the body, which has now to fight twice:

Against depression and against this poison attack.

 

How about daily long walkings in the nature, playing with animals, eat and

drink as healthy as possible ? Keeping away from TV, newspapers, city stress ?

Did he do all this for at least two month ?

 

Manuel, reflexologist.

 

 

--- Karen Rivera <kari32699 a écrit :

 

> Last year I was in a depression and went to see my naturopath. She suggested

> 5-htp and increasing my omega-3's in my diet. It definetly helped. I am sure

> that in the severe case your boyfriend it will take more, but maybe these can

> relieve him a bit. My sister was taking prescription antidepressants and they

> rob you of your spirit. I hope all goes well for you both.

>

> Karen

>

> faithfulfriendpetsit <faithfulfriendpetsit wrote:

> Hi-

> I am so sorry that your boyfriend has been going through such hell. I

> know you said he has been to many doctors, but I would strongly

> recommend he go and see a psychopharmacologist. A good psychopharm

> will be able to treat him more effectively than a family doc, etc.

> These psychoparms are medical doctors trained in psychiatry and

> pharmacology and have a better succeess rate when it comes to finding

> the right meds.... At this point, since your boyfriend is in such an

> acute state of depression, I don't think the herbal remedies will do

> the trick. In any case, diet is a contributing facotr. He should cut

> out as much sugar and simple carbs as possible, limit caffeine intake,

> and up the protein. I suffer from depression and anxiety...I have

> found when I am in a " state " my body craves carbs which only seems to

> fuel the fire. I would also recommend Tai Chi, and or yoga (if he'll

> do it)...also accupuncture to get his " chi " (energy) flowing. Does he

> exercise? A good brisk 30 min. daily walk may help release some

> endporphins....One last thing...Reiki healing...defintely good for what

> ails you....

>

> Hope he feels better soon-

> Alison

>

> , " BB " <bbes10 wrote:

> >

> > My boyfriend was recently diagnosed by my family doctor. He is 35

> > years old. She directed him to a psychologist for more precise

> > diagnosis, but in the past 2 years he has been through the gammet of

> > medications: lexapro was great but he couldn't sleep, paxil didn't

> > work, and effexor made him practically suicidal. (He is still going

> > through withdrawls after 6 weeks.) Now the family dr put him on

> > Zyprexa, a mood stablizer-2.5 mg the lowest dose. He is a different

> > person-more depressed than ever, raging, unconsoleable. I want to

> > help him-I know St Johns Wort and Kava Kava are not the answers-maybe

> > for some but not him. Can anyone recommend some sort of treatment that

> > will work? Yoga, a better diet, reduced alcohol, etc should help-but

> > there must be some answers. We are left the prey for pharmaceutical

> > companies and frankly, they are taking away his mind!

> >

 

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