r/anhedonia
Theory & Possible Causes
📝 Unsorted Concepts (Backlog 1) 6
Dopaminergic Signals Diminished Induced
Dopaminergic Receptors Senescence Induced
Dopaminergic Neurogenesis Dysfunction Induced?
Dopaminergic Signals Bad Interpretation Induced
Lack of Dopaminergic Reception Induced
Dopamine Biosynthesis Dysfunction Induced
Potential Causes
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Autism Induced
Chronic Infection Induced (examples: Lyme disease, Epstein-Barr virus, Bartonella)
Immune Disorders (examples: Lupus?, Rheumatoid Arthritis?)
Leaky Gut
Leaky BBB (blood-brain barrier)
Mold Induced (example: Mold Exposure)
Too much Dopamine activity
Dopamine Toxicity Induced
Too much Serotonin activity
Too little Serotonin activity
Caffeine Tolerance Induced
Food Allergy or Intolerance Induced
Porno Induced?
Masturbation Induced?
Too much GABA activity
Too much Opioide activity
Too little GABA activity
Alcohol Induced
Burnout Syndrome Induced
Serotonin Toxicity Induced
Ashwagandha Induced
Lion's mane Induced
NAC Induced
Nicotine Tolerance Induced
Lithium Induced
Drug (examples: Cocaine, MDMA, Weed) Induced
Antipsychotics Induced
Dopamine Agonist Withdrawal Syndrome (DAWS) Induced
Finasteride Induced
Accutane Induced
Stimulants Induced
Benzodiazepines Induced
Trauma Induced
Stroke Induced
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Induced
Sleep Deprivation Induced
Serotonin Syndrome Induced
Alcohol Hangover Induced
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Induced
Chronic Pain (example: Chronic Headache) Induced
Too much Norepinephrine activity
Too much Adrenaline activity
Too much Glutamate activity
Too much Acetylcholine activity
Too little Norepinephrine activity
Too little Dopamine activity
Too little Adrenaline activity
Too little Glutamate activity
Too little Acetylcholine activity
Too little Opioide activity
Too little Neuroplasticity
Glutamate Toxicity Induced
Excitotoxicity
Serotonine Reuptake Inhibitors (SRIs, SSRIs, SNRIs, SMSs, many TCAs and TeCAs ...) Induced
Psychosis Induced
Bad Intestinal Flora Induced
Chronic and Intense Stress Induced
Major Depressive Disorder Induced
Long Covid Induced
Sleep Disorders (example: Apnea) Induced
Vitamin Deficiency Induced (examples: Vitamin D, Vitamin B)
Mineral Deficiency Induced (example: Iron)
Low Testosterone Induced
Thyroid Problems (example: Hypothyroidism) Induced
Cortisol Induced
Cushing Disease Induced
Myalgic encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) Induced
Inflammation / Neuroinflammation / Chronic inflammation Induced
Schizophrenia Induced
Depression Induced
Hormonal Birth Control implants / Pills Induced
Genetic (examples: Warrior gene, MTFHR) Induced
Lyme Disease Induced
Depersonalization-derealization disorder (DPDR or DDD)
Social Isolation or Loneliness Induced
Gastrointestinal Issues (examples: Gut Dysbiosis, SIBO)
Environmental Toxins (examples: Heavy Metals, Pollutants) Induced
Postpartum Changes and Hormonal Fluctuations Induced
Chronic Kidney Disease Induced
Wilson Disease Induced
Huntington Disease Induced
Parkinson Disease Induced
Hashimoto Disease Induced
Celiac Disease Induced
Multiple Sclerosis Disease Induced
Korsakoff Disease Induced
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Induced
Mononucleosis (Epstein Barr Virus (EBV)) Induced
Metabolic Disorders (Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Hypometabolism) Induced
Adrenal Dysfunction Induced
HPA Axis Dysregulation Induced
Hormonal Imbalances (examples: Thyroid, Cortisol?)
Medication Side Effects (Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Hypertension Drugs?)
Neurodegenerative diseases (example: Alzheimer, Dementia)
CBD Induced
Covid (example: Omicron variant?) Induced
Covid Vaccine Induced
Candida Induced?
Autoimmune Induced
Schizoid Personality Disorder (SPD, SzPD or ScPD)
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Antibiotics Induced
Iron Overload Induced
Bipolar Disorder (BD) Induced
Dysthymia Induced
Schizoaffective Disorder Induced
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Induced
Fibromyalgia Induced
Addison's Disease Induced
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Induced
🧪 Biomarkers & Metadata (Backlog 2) 15
TSH
Free T3
Free T4
Folate
Estrogen
DHEA-S
CRP
ESR
Glucose
HbA1c
Electrolytes
ACTH
DHEA-S
Homocysteine
Lipid Panel