An individual's nerve cells produce a special chemical called serotonin. It is responsible for sending signals from one nerve ...

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter synthesized both peripherally and centrally from dietary amino acid L-tryptophan. Serotonin is produced peripherally by the intestinal chromaffin cells and ...

Introduction Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by overstimulation of serotonin receptors. Clinical manifestations include altered mental state, autonomic ...

Concomitant treatment with triptans with serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs; venlafaxine) can cause serious serotonin syndrome. In July 2006, the FDA issued an alert on ...

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, can cause mood swings before your period. Doctors share remedies to treat the ...

Early intervention can often improve your long-term outlook and treatment options. Treatment usually isn’t necessary for most causes of muscle twitching. The spasms tend to subside without ...

Life has many ups and downs, and it's normal to feel the lows from time to time. However, for some people, this sadness may ...

Clinics offering ketamine infusions and injections for “treatment-resistant depression” are today claiming 24-48 hours ...

The gut and brain are deeply connected constantly exchanging signals through the gut-brain axis Digestive issues can disrupt ...

9. What is the prognosis of catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome? Short Term: Analysis of the published catastrophic APS case reports shows that mortality from this condition has been decreasing ...

What doesn’t kill you makes you crazy By Krista Madsen There are various ailments from which I imagine you could easily lose ...