Neurodivergent

When we talk about values, we must consider what breastfeeding represents to many parents. For some, it embodies a commitment to nurturing and providing the best possible start for their child, aligning with beliefs about natural parenting and the benefits of breast milk for infant health.

In the context of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), the intricate relationship between hormone levels, particularly progesterone, and brain function becomes increasingly evident. PMDD is characterized by severe emotional and physical symptoms that arise in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, often leading to significant distress and impairment in daily functioning.

Tetris and PTSD: I had come across this intriguing information on social media multiple times, yet I had not found the opportunity to delve deeper and confirm its validity. However, it turns out that there are indeed well-designed studies that rigorously investigate this phenomenon in which playing tetris after a traumatic event does reduce the risk and severity of PTSD

The cost of untreated ADHD can be incredibly high and often overwhelming. The costs associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) extend far beyond just medical expenses; they encompass a wide range of factors that can significantly impact both personal and professional life.

We are inundated with extensive research and data focusing on head injuries in males, particularly those engaged in sports activities. However, there exists a glaring gap in the research concerning a more pressing public health concern: the prevalence and impact of concussions among women.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a revolutionary advancement in psychiatric treatment that has evolved remarkably over the last decade and a half.

I’m really wondering what other women’s experiences are and how they would describe this complex journey of navigating motherhood while maintaining a professional identity.

If I develop a pharmaceutical agent that interacts with approximately 70% of the receptors in your brain, we can anticipate that it will produce significant effects, both therapeutic and adverse.

PMDD can quietly take control of a woman’s life for part of every month. The emotional changes feel intense, sudden, and hard to explain to others. Many women know something feels wrong, but struggle to name it. Here’s how PMDD affects mood, relationships, and daily life, and why proper understanding matters.

What no one tells you about PCOS... The Rotterdam Criteria is widely recognized as the most commonly accepted set of diagnostic criteria for diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are complex conditions that require a multifaceted approach for effective intervention and treatment.

One of my favorite questions to ask patients when discussing medication side effects is, ”is this a deal breaker for you?"

Autoimmune disorders are conditions in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues. These disorders can manifest in various ways, and many symptoms overlap with mental health issues, leading to misdiagnosis or delayed treatment.

Engaging in activities such as singing and dancing, in particular, has been shown to be an excellent way to stimulate the release of dopamine in the brain.

Did you know that there are characteristic facial features associated with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and hypermobility?

Diet Coke Solution I’m not saying that topiramate is indicated to reduce soda consumption, but it would certainly be interesting to...

Most women don’t want to take a medication during pregnancy, and that’s totally fine. It is important to recognize that pregnancy is a unique and transformative time in a woman's life, and the desire to avoid medications often stems from a deep instinct to protect both the unborn child and their own health.