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Treating ADHD in females to address the Maternal Mental Health Crisis
Who’s more likely to develop hormonal mediated mood disorders? Research indicates that females with ADHD are at a significantly higher risk. This vulnerability becomes particularly pronounced during pivotal life stages such as adolescence, peripartum and perimenopausal periods.
Jamie Sorenson
Sep 22 min read


How upset will MAHA be when they realize the "root cause" of chronic illness is....
How upset will MAHA be when they realize the "root cause" of chronic illness is neglecting Women's Health!?!? This issue is not merely a statistic; it is a profound societal concern that affects the well-being of the entire population.
Jamie Sorenson
Aug 313 min read


Pregnancy, Depression and SSRIs... oh my!
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.
Jamie Sorenson
Aug 253 min read


Melatonin is honestly my least favorite supplement
Alternatives to melatonin that usually have less hangover or morning sedation are:
Valerian Root
Chamomile
Lavella or Lavender supplements
L-theanine
GABA
Magnesium
Jamie Sorenson
Aug 241 min read


Sleep Apnea is no Joke
When left untreated, it can significantly elevate your risk for severe cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.
Jamie Sorenson
Aug 242 min read


"Happy Trails" and Depression
So many people assume that because they develop depression in response to a specific stressor, it somehow invalidates their experience, leading them to believe it’s not “real depression.”
Jamie Sorenson
Aug 242 min read


Whip it out mama! Breastfeeding in Public
In today’s society, it is truly baffling to witness the judgment directed toward mothers who breastfeed in public. The scrutiny they face is not just unwarranted; it is downright absurd.
Jamie Sorenson
Jun 302 min read


Wandering Womb? Is anti-NMDA encephalitis from a teratoma what they meant?
I’ve been so offended by the wandering womb hypothesis of mental health issues in women for so many years now, a notion that trivializes and misrepresents the complexities of women's mental health.
Jamie Sorenson
Jun 292 min read


When to quit the Zoloft during pregnancy and postpartum?
However, it’s crucial to understand that they are certainly not the only options available for the treatment of various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Each individual’s experience with mental health is unique, and as such, treatment plans should be tailored to fit the specific needs of the patient.
Jamie Sorenson
Jun 292 min read


New Baby Smell
New baby smell is just divine! Evoking a sense of warmth and comfort that is hard to replicate. The scent of a newborn, often described as a mix of sweetness and freshness, is not only delightful but also has a profound emotional impact on many people.
Jamie Sorenson
Jun 292 min read


You're daily reminder: the spiny mouse
In fact, only 2% of animals menstruate as we do. We would be much better served by studies being done on the spiny mouse (which actually does menstruate like us!).
Jamie Sorenson
May 42 min read


SSRIs do not increase the risk of miscarriage
SSRIs do not increase the risk of miscarriage. Depression does increase the risk of miscarriage.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 261 min read
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