Top 5 Medications for Depression | Is One Better for You?

Top 5 Medications for Depression | Is One Better for You?

Are you going through depression and feel like maybe you need to take a medication to help with your symptoms? In this video we’ll go over the medications Lexapro (Escitalopram), Zoloft (Sertraline), Wellbutrin (Bupropion), and Cymbalta (Duloxetine) and talk about which medicine is better for the different symptoms that you may have. With this list you can made a better decision with your doctor on which medication may be a better choice for you.

I’ve created a deeper discussion on each medication. If you are interested here are the links to each one:
Lexapro: https://youtu.be/iHSfR_Sh57o
Zoloft: https://youtu.be/2zdRyy-TJPw
Wellbutrin: https://youtu.be/yinvdeTgP4w
Cymbalta: https://youtu.be/M2GpybaK1Z0
Prozac: https://youtu.be/FmKKnb-w0gE

To see if you may be suffering signs of depression you can learn more about it here:

If you are experiencing these symptoms you need to seek help from a professional. Go see your doctor and get an accurate diagnosis to figure out a good treatment plan for you. Remember depression and anxiety are real medical conditions and should be treated just as diabetes or high blood pressure need to be treated. You shouldn’t feel any different treating any one of these medical conditions

For Natural ways to try and help with your depression you can watch:

For other ideas on how to treat your depression may I suggest the following books:

The Happiness Advantage- Shawn Achor
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The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs- Stephen S. Ilardi
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The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Book & CD)- Mark Williams, John Teasdale et. al
https://amzn.to/2CYhNBI

The Mindful Way through Anxiety: Break Free from Chronic Worry and Reclaim Your Life- Mark Williams, John Teasdale et. al
https://amzn.to/35i9D38

The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time- Alex Korb PhD
https://amzn.to/2qvw9Xz

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