by Dr. Oler, ND | Feb 11, 2016 | Amino Acid Therapy, Health Partner News, Men's Health, Neurotransmitter, Neurotransmitter Function, Women's Health
Excitatory neurotransmitters generally increase the flow of information by causing more neurons to fire; they are like the “gas pedal” that keeps us engaged and focused. Since every neurotransmitter works within a system, it is the balance between the inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters that is important in regards to how your body functions. Read more…
by Dr. Oler, ND | Feb 9, 2016 | Amino Acid Therapy, Neurotransmitter Function
The problem with medications which exhibit their effects by manipulating the release or re-uptake of neurotransmitters in the brain is that they are not doing anything to make more neurotransmitters; they are simply shuffling them around or tricking the body into thinking there is more neurotransmitter available than there actually is. This can have several undesirable affects. Read more…