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What's Dopamine?

Dopamine is described to be a type of neurotransmitter that our body make, and is used by the nervous system to send message to body cells. Sometimes it can be called "chemical messenger".

  • Have You ever felt pleasure or good about seeing or doing something, that's the role dopamine play in our body.
  • It gives us the ability to find things interesting, and allow us to focus, strive, think and make a plan.

These chemical spreads along the main four pathways of the brain. Just like any other system on the body you don't notice a problem until its already happened.
There are limit and lack of Dopamine can lead to many problems, sometimes a serious as the Parkinson's disease.

  • After the Pandemic in 2020 our live change drastically some work from home and most of us are going to school or going through a career shift. This could lead us to overdose on dopamine, let it be watching TV or endlessly scrolling through social media.
  • We might take for granted the action we do today but might regret them later, so develops good healthy habit and hope for the best

Note: Please Do Some research about dopamine and see if you're having too much or too little in some areas of your life.

  • NOTE: This is one of 30 blogs that I would be attempting to write over the next 30 days to improve my writing skills.

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