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Here are questions I use along with other sources of information to assess the kind of sexual issue(s) a patient has. Maybe this information will help you consider what kind of issues you have and what kind of help you think you need to find.

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Antidepressant And Sexual Health

Antidepressant And Sexual Health

Antidepressant And Sexual Health

Anti-depressants and sexual dysfunction with psychiatrist + sex therapist Dr. Barbara Bartlik and comedian Andrew Collin! 

We discuss weighing out the pros and cons when it comes to maintaining sexual and mental health, and Dr. Bartlik offers advice for anyone dealing with similar issues. Andrew tells us about his journey with anxiety, dep

Anti-depressants and sexual dysfunction with psychiatrist + sex therapist Dr. Barbara Bartlik and comedian Andrew Collin! 

We discuss weighing out the pros and cons when it comes to maintaining sexual and mental health, and Dr. Bartlik offers advice for anyone dealing with similar issues. Andrew tells us about his journey with anxiety, depression and medication. We cover the sexual frustration that comes with the loss of orgasms while on SSRIs and how he has learned to cope, with sex positions that work best for him.

Optimizing Mental and Sexual Health An Integrative Approach

Antidepressant And Sexual Health

Antidepressant And Sexual Health



Without adequate amounts of essential nutrients, those who take medications are more likely to suffer from nutrient depletion, low mood, low energy, and sexual dysfunction. Integrative medicine (IM) can often prevent or mitigate many health problems and allow for reduced dosages of medications — thus avoiding side effects. In my experienc



Without adequate amounts of essential nutrients, those who take medications are more likely to suffer from nutrient depletion, low mood, low energy, and sexual dysfunction. Integrative medicine (IM) can often prevent or mitigate many health problems and allow for reduced dosages of medications — thus avoiding side effects. In my experience, the most effective nutrient for reducing a range of psychiatric symptoms is magnesium. The majority of Americans do not get adequate amounts of magnesium in their diet and this leads to a host of medical and psychiatric problems. 

Neurotransmitters Linked to Sexual Health

A side profile of a human head with a puzzle piece being cut out of the brain region and placed next

Dopamine

Function: 

Promotes sexuality, energy, pleasure, movement* and romantic love.

Helen Fisher’s website: TheAnatomyofLove.com

https://theanatomyoflove.com/blog/dopamine-romance-sex/


Nutritional Supplements: 

Tyrosine, phenylalanine, iron, vitamin D3, SAM-e, Mg, nicotine, rhodiola rosea,  caffeine, folic acid, 5 MTHF, thiamine (B1), chromium, ginkgo biloba, yohimbine, fava bean/L-Dopa, DHEA, guarana, ginkgo biloba, CoQ10, chromium, NADH


Acetylcholine

Function:

Memory, motion, muscles, attention, sexuality, and sleep


Nutritional Supplements: 

Fish oils and other healthy oils, alpha lipoic acid, acetyl -L- carnitine, huperzine A, arginine, phosphatidylserine, phosphatidylcholine, manganese, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), ginkgo biloba, glycerol phosphocholine (GCP), nicotine

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