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Relationship Advice
If I could tell my younger self one thing it would be that relationships are not supposed to feel like asteroids colliding.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 26, 20251 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 26, 20251 min read


A Hypothetical Question
Before you respond, hear me out. This question touches on a lot of issues.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 26, 20252 min read


5 Surprising things I've learned from being a psychiatrist for over 10 years:
The key to healing is connection.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 26, 20251 min read


Premenstrual Mood Changes
90% of women with regular menstrual cycles report unpleasant physical and psychological symptoms before menstruation.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 13, 20253 min read


What is Zuranolone? For Postpartum Depression.
What is Zuranolone?
The first and only oral FDA approved medication for postpartum depression.
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Myth: Pregnancy is the happiest time in a woman’s life.
Myth: Pregnancy is the happiest time in a woman’s life. Pregnancy is a high risk time for mood and anxiety disorders. Up to 20% or 1 in...
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Early Signs of Postpartum Depression
Bringing a baby into the world is a life-changing experience filled with joy and excitement. However, many mothers also experience...
Jamie Sorenson
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Vaccine Hesitancy & Autism: A Mother's Perspective
As a psychiatrist, I spend a lot of time thinking about behavior change and modification. Changing any behavior is very difficult....
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 27, 20254 min read


What is Postpartum Rage?
ostpartum rage is well described in the general population, but not in research. There are many articles on managing postpartum rage.
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 17, 20253 min read


Breast, Colon, and Cervical Cancer Screening Oh my! Time for Pap Smears!
They also found that cervical cancer screening was down by 14% below pre-pandemic levels.
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Postpartum Anxiety Woes
Postpartum anxiety is so hard and causes so many woes. Your brain is telling you silly stuff.
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Do you get a ton of UTIs? Interstitial Cystitis or Bladder Pain Syndrome
Do you get so many UTIs? Like so many that your doctor is giving you funny looks?
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Sertraline and Psychiatry
Sertraline or Zoloft is kind of a favorite medication of mine (and most psychiatrists).
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 9, 20252 min read


To "Bioidentical"or not Bioidentical?
Bioidentical hormones are not all FDA approved. In fact, the compounded Bioidentical hormones probably never will be FDA approved because
Jamie Sorenson
Mar 9, 20252 min read


A Unified Statement on Protecting Health and Climate Amid New Threats
January 27, 2025 On January 20, 2025, Presid ent Trump took office and swiftly issued executive orders threatening progress on climate...
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Ehlers Danlos and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders, I wonder if it's more common than we think?
Ehlers Danlos is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder and it’s only 1:5000? Autosomal dominant means there is a 50% chance of passing...
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 26, 20251 min read


Are you always feeling fatigue? Is it Thalassemia?
Chronic fatigue can be very impairing and it may not be from depression So many patients get referred to psych for fatigue and persistent...
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 26, 20251 min read


Things I would never do as a board certified psychiatrist: unplanned pregnancy version
Don't make assumptions about someone else's pregnancy.
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 13, 20252 min read


Menopause Info!
Most complete and accurate menopause info I’ve been able to find: https://menopausewiki.ca/#there-is-no-blood-test-that-is-perfectly-reli...
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 5, 20251 min read
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