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More fun medical facts - Medications that cause high #cortisol levels:" SSRIs [prozac etc] mechanism of action is on Serotonin,... Serotonin makes blood clots form and is a muscle as well as a vasoconstrictor, but it also plays an important role in sleep, appetite, memory, aggression...Additionally, too much Serotonin damages blood vessels, particularly in the lungs and may adversely affect heart valves. This is because Serotonin is a powerful vasoconstrictor (narrows the blood vessels)" pointofreturn/antidepressants.html
Posted on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 08:40:44 +0000

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