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Do stimulants such as Adderall work for depression?

The Checkup by Singlecare

SNRIs are also very commonly used to help people manage depressive symptoms. These stimulants, including Adderall, are not typically used to treat depression. SSRIs are the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant —and they are approved by the FDA for this purpose.

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Blood Sugar, Hashimoto’s, Ozempic, Metformin and Berberine

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Berberine has numerous beneficial properties that make it a valuable supplement for supporting metabolic and immune health, which may be helpful for people managing Hashimoto’s. 2007 Mar;2(2):366-73. 2014 Feb;37(2):419-27. doi: 10.2337/dc13-1397 [12] Pham PC, Pham PM, Pham SV, Miller JM, Pham PT. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol.