Antidepressent Depletion
If you or someone you know is using any of these drugs it could be very helpful to help them understand what is being depleted from their body so they have an idea of what to supplement better for their body and unique situation and medications.
Did you know:
1. Adderall depletes: Vitamin B12, vitamin C, and potassium.
2. Prozac depletes: Vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, calcium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, sodium, zinc, and glutathione.
3. Paxil depletes: Vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, calcium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, sodium, zinc, and glutathione.
4. Zoloft depletes: Vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, calcium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, sodium, zinc, and glutathione.
5. Celexa depletes: Vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, calcium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, sodium, zinc, and glutathione.
6. Wellbutrin/Zyban depletes: Vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, and sodium.
7. Remeron depletes: Vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, and sodium.
8. Effexor depletes: Vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, coenzyme Q10, calcium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, sodium, zinc, and glutathione.
9. Risperdal depletes: Vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, biotin, folic acid, carnitine, inositol, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin K, and calcium.
10. Zyprexa depletes: Vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, biotin, folic acid, carnitine, inositol, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin K, and calcium.
11. Seroquel depletes: Vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, biotin, folic acid, carnitine, inositol, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin K, and calcium.
12. Depakote depletes: Vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, biotin, folic acid, carnitine, inositol, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin K, calcium, magnesium, and Essential Fatty Acids."
From the book: Antidepressants, Antipsychotics and Stimulants by Dr. David W. Tanton, Ph.D
Now let this sink in - Over half of Americans are on at least one prescription medication and the majority is in the elderly. We also know that deficiencies in the vitamins listed above make you more susceptible to disease as well as increases the severity of disease and increase risk of death.
(adding: Acetaminophen depletes the body's ability to rid itself of toxins.)
Young Living has many supplements that contain these vital vitamins and minerals. Find one or more supplements that contain the vitamins and minerals you need and then check with your health practitioner to be sure there are no concerns of interaction with your medication.
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