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September 13, 2017 By Dr. Kurt, DC 1 Comment

Depression: Chemical Imbalance or a Brain on Fire

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Is depression really an imbalance of serotonin? Why has disability associated with depression have a direct increase as more people are put on antidepressants? Let’s dive deeper into this issue and look at some major metabolic dysfunctions driving your emotional anguish.

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Dr. Kurt Perkins

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  1. Shirley Jensen says

    September 14, 2017 at 2:46 pm

    Thank you for putting this teaching out there for us all to listen to. So much good info to take in. I do listen to your youtube classes and am impressed and convicted of the changes I need to make toward better stewardship of myself.

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