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Results 1 - 10 of 34 for Serotonin
  1. Serotonin syndrome 
    Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a potentially life-threatening drug reaction. It causes the body to have too much serotonin, a chemical produced by some nerve cells.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007272.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Serotonin blood test 
    The serotonin test measures the level of serotonin in the blood. ... Serotonin is a chemical produced by nerve cells. This test is usually done when carcinoid syndrome is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003562.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. 5-HIAA urine test 
    ... is a breakdown product of a hormone called serotonin. This test tells how much 5-HIAA the body is producing, which reflects how much serotonin is in the body.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003612.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Serotonin uptake (image) 
    ... Carcinoid tumors secrete excessive amounts of the hormone serotonin. Surgery with complete removal of the tumor tissue ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9877.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Carcinoid syndrome 
    ... These tumors release too much of the hormone serotonin , as well as several other chemicals. The hormones ... 5-HIAA levels in urine Blood tests (including serotonin and chromogranin blood tests) CT MRI scan of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000347.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Heart disease and depression 
    ... medicines. There are many kinds of antidepressants. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000790.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Substance use - LSD 
    ... affects the action of a brain chemical called serotonin. Serotonin helps control behavior, mood, the senses, and thinking. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000795.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gastroparesis 
    ... Metoclopramide, a medicine that helps empty the stomach Serotonin antagonist drugs, which act on serotonin receptors Other treatments may include: Botulinum toxin (Botox) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000297.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Generalized anxiety disorder 
    ... without talking with your provider. They include: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which are most often the first choice of antidepressants Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), which are another choice ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000917.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Major depression 
    ... symptoms. The antidepressant medicines typically used are: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000945.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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