Eva Edelman and Simone Jeanette

Brain Health and Healing

Eva Edelman

  • Vitamin B6 (P5P): Depression, Anxiety, Learning problems, Autism, Childhood Psychosis, etc.

Vitamin B6 (P5P): Depression, Anxiety, Learning problems, Autism, Childhood Psychosis, etc.

Saturday 5th February 2022

Learn how Vitamin B6 (P5P) can enhance brain health and help with depression, anxiety, autism, and more in this episode of 'Brain Health and Healing'.
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Brain Health and Healing
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Eva Edelman and Simone Jeanette
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Vitamin B6: Your Brain's Best Friend?

B6 is essential in creating antidepressant neurotransmitters, chief among which, as regards b6, is serotonin. B6 is a major part of the rate-limiting enzyme that creates serotonin from tryptophan. If you don't have b6, you're not going to get much serotonin.
Ever wondered how a simple vitamin could hold the key to better brain health? In this episode of 'Brain Health and Healing', Eva Edelman dives deep into the world of Vitamin B6, focusing on its active form, P5P. She explains how this potent nutrient is crucial for creating essential neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine, which play a big role in regulating mood and cognition.
Eva doesn't just stop there; she explores how Vitamin B6 can be a game-changer for those dealing with depression, anxiety, autism, and even childhood psychosis. You'll also hear about its benefits for learning disorders, epilepsy, and overall neuroprotection. Curious about the science behind it? Eva breaks down complex topics like acetylcholine and GABA production in a way that's easy to understand. She also touches on some surprising benefits of B6, like alleviating PMS symptoms, nausea, and boosting immune function.
But it's not all sunshine and rainbows—Eva also warns about the rare but possible adverse effects of B6 supplementation and advises consulting a knowledgeable physician for proper guidance. Whether you're looking to improve your mental health or just curious about how your brain works, this episode offers a wealth of information that's both practical and eye-opening.