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+ | 2019 There is strong epidemiological evidence that poor diet is associated with depression. The reverse has also been shown, namely that eating a healthy diet rich in fruit, vegetables, fish and lean meat, is associated with reduced [[https:// | ||
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+ | Two U.S. government reports from the 1970s to 1980s provide evidence for many neuropsychiatric effects of non-thermal microwave EMFs, based on occupational exposure studies.[[https:// | ||
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+ | In summary, then, the mechanism of action of microwave EMFs, the role of the VGCCs in the brain, the impact of non-thermal EMFs on the brain, extensive epidemiological studies performed over the past 50 years, and five criteria testing for causality, all collectively show that various non-thermal microwave EMF exposures produce diverse neuropsychiatric effects. | ||
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+ | A novel form of immune signaling revealed by transmission of the inflammatory mediator serotonin between dendritic cells and T cells (({{pubmed> | ||
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+ | Depression is common in Th1 diseases. It's important to recognize neuro symptoms as immunopathology so they can be managed to tolerable. See What is neuro immunopathology? | ||
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+ | If you are having suicidal thoughts, tell someone immediately. | ||
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+ | Mood swings were something that was a part of daily life for me. My TH1 symptoms started as depression then came the pain, fatigue, and poor sleep, daytime sleepiness etc etc…Antidepressants saved me but never have they relieved/ | ||
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+ | On MP my depression resolved long before CFS was reduced, but the most interesting experience was an actual day of manic symptoms I never had before... quite obviously the intensification of symptoms to be expected in the early years on the protocol. | ||
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