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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Mental Health: Why Psychiatry Should Care đ§ đ
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) isnât just about bendy joints and chronic pain; it also deeply affects mental health. Many people with EDS experience anxiety, depression, ADHD, or autism, not just from coping with illness, but due to real biological links. Misdiagnosis and medical gaslighting are common, making proper psychiatric support essential. Itâs time mental health care recognized the full picture.
Tabitha Bowman
Oct 8, 20253 min read
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What Is AuDHD? Understanding the Intersection of Autism and ADHD
AuDHD is a term used to describe individuals who are both autistic and have ADHD. Though not a clinical diagnosis, it reflects a real and often misunderstood experience. People with AuDHD may face challenges like executive dysfunction, sensory sensitivities, and social communication differences; along with unique strengths. Understanding this overlap is key to better support, self-awareness, and building a more inclusive world.
Tabitha Bowman
Oct 8, 20252 min read
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đ§ The Neurobiology of Depression: What Science Says About How It Affects Your Brain
Depression rewires the brain: affecting mood, memory, and motivation. Learn what neuroscience reveals about how it really works.
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 30, 20253 min read
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đż What You Need to Know About PMDD, Hormones & the Chaste Tree (Vitex)
PMDD isnât just âPMS with mood swingsââitâs a serious hormone-sensitive disorder that can hijack half your month. While conventional treatme
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 17, 20253 min read
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đ Adderall & Acne: Whatâs the Connection?
Breaking out on Adderall? đŹ You're not imagining it. This ADHD med can trigger acne by messing with your hormones, hydration, and daily habits. Here's howâand what you can do to keep your skin clear. đ§đ§Ž
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 17, 20252 min read
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When Depression Doesnât Look Like Sadness: The Hidden Faces of Mental Struggle
In this blog, we break down the less obvious but very real ways depression can show up in everyday life.
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 13, 20252 min read
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Could High Cholesterol Protect Against Alzheimerâs?
We usually think of high cholesterol as bad news â but in older adults, it might tell a different story. Some research suggests that higher cholesterol levels in late life could be linked to better brain function and even a lower risk of Alzheimerâs. Itâs a controversial idea thatâs raising important questions in psychiatry about how we manage metabolic health and cognitive aging.
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 27, 20251 min read
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đ§ Why the Brain Might Love Ketones
Mental health isnât just about neurotransmitters or emotions, itâs deeply tied to how your brain cells produce and use energy . And this...
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 27, 20252 min read
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Medical Keto for Mental Health
Most people think of keto as just a weight loss trend â but behind the headlines, researchers are exploring its surprising benefits for mental health. From stabilizing mood to supporting brain energy in depression and bipolar disorder, the medical ketogenic diet is quietly gaining attention in psychiatry. Could food really help fuel a healthier mind? The science is starting to say yes.
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 27, 20252 min read
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đ§ Fighting Long COVID/ME/CFS Fatigue: Can Low-Dose Abilify Help?
This off-label psychiatric approach offers new hope for patients with persistent post-viral neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 15, 20252 min read
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đ Could Low-Dose Naltrexone Help with ME/CFS and Mental Health Symptoms?
Low-dose naltrexone may ease ME/CFS fatigue and mental health symptoms by reducing inflammation and boosting mood.
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 15, 20252 min read
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đ§ Creatine for the Brain? The Neurocognitive Benefits You Didn't Know About
When most people hear creatine, they think gym bros and bigger biceps . But there's much more to this humble molecule than muscle...
Tabitha Bowman
Aug 12, 20252 min read
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Boost Your Mitochondria: The Power of CoQ10, Magnesium, B Vitamins, and L-Carnitine đđ
Feeling tired or low on energy? đ Your mitochondriaâthe powerhouses of your cellsâmight need support. Discover how CoQ10, magnesium, B vitamins, and L-carnitine fuel your body from the inside out for better energy, focus, and metabolism. âĄđȘ
Tabitha Bowman
Jul 29, 20253 min read
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Is It Depression or ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)?
Many people with ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) are misdiagnosed with depression, but these two conditions are very different. ME/CFS involves profound physical exhaustion, brain fog, and post-exertional crashesânot just low mood. Understanding the difference is key to getting the right care.
Tabitha Bowman
Jul 29, 20251 min read
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Why Do You Feel So Tired? The Mitochondrial Link to Low Energy đđ§
Feeling constantly tired, foggy, or drained â even after rest and medication? The issue might be in your cells.
Tabitha Bowman
Jul 29, 20253 min read
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Check on Dad
As you settle into fatherhood, remember that postpartum depression (PPD) can affect dads tooâabout 1 in 10 new fathers experience it....
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 11, 20241 min read
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How Pregnancy Hormones Affect Your Mood
As you dive into the world of pregnancy, it's fascinating to see how hormones shape your experience. Here's a quick rundown: hCG kicks...
Tabitha Bowman
Sep 11, 20241 min read
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