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Foods that May Interact with Medicines for Depression

42-15969694Foods that may interact with medicines

The power may cause interactions with certain medications and cause various ailments, it is rare that the physician warn of these problems, nor the leaflet accompanying the drugs they say much about it.
Those treated for depression or anxiety should not drink alcohol, that is the most common recommendation, but should also govern the consumption of certain foods.

Foods that may interact with antidepressants

For example when taking antidepressants, the plantains (bananas), avocados, brewer’s yeast, meats, coffee, cream or butter and milk any whole-fat, can cause headaches, dizziness, pain chest, palpitations and increased blood pressure.
This does not mean that all people under treatment with these drugs will suffer these effects, but if you are taking medication for depression or anxiety is advisable to pay attention to what has been previously eaten if they come to similar symptoms . Read the rest of this entry »

Acupuncture Treatment

Acupuncture treatment has been developed since then and was first developed in China. Acupuncture is an alternative treatment with a simple technique to treat various diseases by using a needle inserted into the center of the body in accordance with the symptoms of the disease found in, for example, people with symptoms of kidney disease can be treated with acupuncture in the palm.

Acupuncture not only inhibit the pain, but also directly affect blood circulation, blood pressure, and the immune system, digestion, respiration, reproduction, and nervous system.

Therefore, the wider use in treating conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, digestive disorders, fatigue, acne, arthritis, asthma, anxiety, depression and insomnia. Clinical recent research using acupuncture in the treatment of alcohol, drug and tobacco addiction shows that stimulate the ear points decreased cravings and withdrawal reactions. Read the rest of this entry »