Functional Medicine Podcast

Your Depression Might Not Be What Your Doctor Thinks It Is.What If Your Antidepressants Aren't Working Because Nobody's Looking at the Real Problem?You've tried the medications, and you've done the talk therapy, but nothing seems to be working. Or perhaps—you're stuck on drugs with side effects you hate, wondering if you'll ever feel normal again.Most doctors follow a predictable script: you describe depression → they immediately get out the Rx pad and write for Prozac, or one of its many cousins. But what if your depression isn't a chemical  or neurotransmiter mbalance at all? What if it's really due to a correctable cause that's been overlooked the entire time?In this episode of Wellness Connection MD, Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsay Mathews reveal a completely different approach to depression—one that asks "Why do you have depression?” instead of "What drug should I put you on?” They walk through what may be the most complete list of root causes of depres