by Dr. Josh Friedman | Nov 23, 2016 | Amino Acids, Depression, Diet, Functional Medicine |
Are you one of the 20 million people who dreads the fall? While many people love the changing leaves and cooler days, for people with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), fall feels like the curtain is coming down on them. If you have SAD, the shorter days means...
by Dr. Josh Friedman | Nov 10, 2016 | Depression, Diet, Functional Medicine |
This is a follow up to the blog I did last week about the 5 most common biochemical biotypes of depression. This week I’m going to share which lab tests you need to get done to figure out which depression biotype(s) are at the root of your symptoms....
by Dr. Josh Friedman | Nov 3, 2016 | Depression, Functional Medicine |
What if I told you that there’s a 90 percent chance of figuring out the root cause of your depression from 4 simple lab tests (3 blood and 1 urine) that any doctor can order? If you’ve been struggling for years with symptoms, I’m sure you’re more than a little...
by Dr. Josh Friedman | Oct 12, 2016 | Functional Medicine |
I’m just flying home from a four-day gathering of 475 warriors, and I am energized and hopeful. The gathering was the Integrative Medicine for Mental Health’s (IMMH) annual conference, and the warriors were mental health providers from around the world. These medical...
by Dr. Josh Friedman | Sep 29, 2016 | Amino Acids, Anxiety, Depression |
While uncovering the root cause of depression can often be complicated, there are times when one supplement just saves the day. That’s what happened when Annie came to see me: Annie was only 24 years old and already a veteran of the mental health system. She had been...