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Do you have a neurotransmitter deficiency?

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Your brain is a delicate ecosystem, whose proper function depends on the right balance of four neurotransmitters:

1. Acetylcholine
2. Dopamine
3. GABA
4. Serotonin

Get the balance right, and you'll think and feel better. While an imbalance can lead to serious health problems.

Learn about the four major neurotransmitters, then take the quiz to find out if you have an imbalance!

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Do you have a neurotransmitter deficiency?

  1. 1. Everything you need to know about Neurotransmitter Deficiencies Presented by
  2. 2. Your brain is a delicate ecosystem...
  3. 3. whose proper function depends on the right balance of four* neurotransmitters *There are 30+ known neurotransmitters. The 4 major neurotransmitters are NOT the whole story, despite being very important.
  4. 4. 1. Acetylcholine 2. Dopamine 3. GABA 4. Serotonin
  5. 5. Acetylcholine
  6. 6. Acetylcholine plays a crucial function in learning, concentration, and memory.
  7. 7. Acetylcholine deficiencies have serious consequences for working memory, and can lead to impaired cognitive function and lack of creativity.
  8. 8. Dopamine
  9. 9. Dopamine plays an important role in memory, reward, cognition, attention, learning, and mood.
  10. 10. Dopamine imbalances can affect working memory, focus and attention,and problem- solving.
  11. 11. GABA
  12. 12. GABA affects motor control, maintaining muscle tone, and regulating anxiety.
  13. 13. GABA deficiencies can lead to depression, mood disorders, and panic attacks.
  14. 14. Serotonin
  15. 15. Serotonin is involved in maintaining mood balance, sleep, memory, sexual desire, and social behavior.
  16. 16. Serotonin imbalances can cause sleep disorders, depression, and anxiety.
  17. 17. Get the balance right and you'll think and feel better.
  18. 18. While an imbalance can lead to serious health problems.
  19. 19. Like Alzheimer's, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, and drug addiction.
  20. 20. The first step to a healthy brain is to determine if you have any deficiencies
  21. 21. Wondering if you have a neurotransmitter deficiency?
  22. 22. Take the quiz.

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