Can Anti-Inflammatories Treat Depression? - New Research

Can Anti-Inflammatories Treat Depression? - New Research

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The video discusses new approaches to treating depression, focusing on the role of inflammation and the use of NSAIDs. It highlights research showing a link between inflammation and depression, and explores how NSAIDs like Celebrex can be used to treat depression by reducing inflammation. The video also covers the potential side effects of NSAIDs, such as gastrointestinal issues and increased risk of heart attack and stroke. It concludes with recommendations for cautious use, especially in patients with chronic pain or those taking lithium.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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