Today I’m covering the pros and cons of SSRIs and what the science really tells us about their effects on your health. We’ll explore the limits of serotonin research, what the studies reveal about bone density, hip and spine health, and fracture risk, along with how serotonin receptors influence these areas. I’ll also cover potential downsides like cardiac risk, increased bleeding, and nutrient depletion, but we’ll balance that with some surprising benefits on brain health and their anti-inflammatory effects...
Today I’m covering the pros and cons of SSRIs and what the science really tells us about their effects on your health. We’ll explore the limits of serotonin research, what the studies reveal about bone density, hip and spine health, and fracture risk, along with how serotonin receptors influence these areas. I’ll also cover potential downsides like cardiac risk, increased bleeding, and nutrient depletion, but we’ll balance that with some surprising benefits on brain health and their anti-inflammatory effects.
Topics Discussed:
→ What are the pros and cons of taking SSRIs?
→ How do SSRIs affect bone density and fracture risk?
→ Can SSRIs impact heart health and bleeding risk?
→ What are the brain health benefits of SSRIs?
→ Why you should never stop SSRIs without medical advice?
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On This Episode We Cover:
→ 00:00:00 - Introduction
→ 00:04:02 - Bone loss
→ 00:08:46 - The serotonin theory
→ 00:13:35 - Limits of the serotonin study
→ 00:18:53 - Osteoporosis and fracture risk
→ 00:24:40 - Osteoporosis studies
→ 00:28:03 - Bone density
→ 00:29:15 - Hip & spine health
→ 00:36:51 - Serotonin receptors and your bones
→ 00:39:10 - Cardiac risk
→ 00:45:15 - Increased bleeding risk
→ 00:50:33 - Nutrient depletion
→ 00:51:02 - Dementia and cognitive decline
→ 00:54:09 - GLP1s
→ 01:02:16 - Anti-inflammatory impact
→ 01:04:33 - Nothing works in a silo
Further Listening:
→ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll3SORezgFY
→ EP 41: Dangers of NSAIDS - Solo Episode
Show Links:
→ Dr. Tyna’s Strength Corner
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