Entries by Emma

Anxiety & Depression

August 1, 2019 in , /by

EXAMPLE CASE STUDY: A 35 year old woman presented with ongoing depression for the last 5 years. She continuously experienced strong feelings of apathy and sadness, with a persistent belief that nothing good occurred in her life. She indicated that these feelings and her lack of energy inhibited her ability to improve her diet or […]

Wired but Tired

July 22, 2019 in , /by

EXAMPLE CASE STUDY: A 35 year old woman presented with extreme tiredness and fatigue, alongside anxiety. She had noticed that she often felt “wired but tired” which was resulting in sleep onset issues as well.   Treatment The patient was prescribed 100mg of 5-HTP at rising and retiring.   Outcome The patient was reviewed after […]