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Re: Supplements for brain fog? » raybakes

Posted by Simus on October 11, 2004, at 22:29:59

In reply to Re: Supplements for brain fog? » karaS, posted by raybakes on October 11, 2004, at 8:46:22

> The other article talked about tryptophan excess altering the sensitivity of the dopamine receptors - so maybe something that antagonizes dopamine, may make it's receptors overly sensitive, as a compensation? what do you think?
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> "The greater prolactin response to l-tryptophan infusion in depressed subjects may be the result of an increase in dopamine receptor sensitivity, secondary to reduced dopamine levels."

Hmmm... I was thinking of trying tryptophan or 5HTP now that I am on Wellbutrin instead of a SSRI, but it sounds like that still wouldn't be a very good idea. Any insight on this anyone?

Simus


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