by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Autoimmunity (AI) is best described as a confused immune system that sees you as a dangerous invader and mounts a detrimental attack. Over 4% of people globally are affected by one or sometimes multiple of the approximately 80 autoimmune diseases, with the most common...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a common side effect of lithium carbonate medication, often prescribed for bipolar disorder. Yet, very little information is available for those struggling with this frustrating side effect. In this blog, we’ll cover all areas of this...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone with numerous functions throughout the body. It’s needed for bone metabolism via the regulation of calcium and phosphorus, modulation of the immune system (1), and acts as an epigenetic modifier (2). Because vitamin D regulates many...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recovering from birth and adjusting to motherhood is an elaborate, long-term process. Many mothers struggle with the way they look after giving birth, and women experience body dissatisfaction at a much higher rate during the postpartum period than pre-pregnancy or...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this blog, we’ll be discussing lesser-known facts about postpartum depression (PPD). The first section will cover PPD risk factors, and then we’ll continue with nutritional strategies to prevent PPD. The last section also contains clinician and patient resources...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
A few months ago, we covered the topic of lithium carbonate and its effects on pregnancy outcomes. The research we uncovered is detailed here—an essential read for bipolar patients who are planning a pregnancy. However, as we’ve been learning through our blogs...