The Naturopathic Medical Research Clinic (NMRC) Blog
The NMRC was founded in 2001, and has been providing orthomolecular clinical nutrition to the public ever since. Located in uptown Toronto, the NMRC aspires to improve the mental health of all Ontarians. Our targeted mental health treatment and stress management programs are among the most comprehensive and focused orthomolecular interventions in North America. The basic premise of orthomolecular medicine is to address the cause of a condition as opposed to palliating it.
Methylation, Homocysteine and Schizophrenia
How important are B12 and Folic Acid in treating Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia has been, for over half a century, associated with poor B12 and poor folic acid status. B12 and Folic Acid are so important in Schizophrenia because their deficiency predispose...
Rebound Psychosis from Anti-Psychotic Medication
Why do Schizophrenics on neuroleptics have so much trouble coming off meds? Schizophrenics have difficulty coming off sedative neuroleptic meds without relapsing. Psychiatrists rarely explain the full ramifications of "Discontinuation Effects" of neuroleptics as for...
Zinc and B6 in Psychiatry
Why do we use zinc in the treatment of Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders? Zinc is involved in over 200 enzymatic reactions, one of the most important of which is neurotransmitter production. The basic principle reactions involving zinc and B6 are for protein...
Low Thyroid Symptoms
Here we are discussing the primary syndrome aspect of low thyroid metabolism. Orthomolecular syndromes are key to assess to determine those factors that could be imbalanced and influence mental health. Among the top four primary orthomolecular syndromes we see...
Top Orthomolecular Syndromes
Dr. Raymond J. Pataracchia B.Sc. N.D. The following nutritional or biochemical tendencies are relevant to brain health and overall well-being. Diagnosing syndromes reliably is best done by confirming symptoms with targeted lab testing as is described in full on our...
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