The Evolving Wellness Podcast with Sarah Kleiner Wellness

The Truth About Methylene Blue: Mood, Mitochondria + More | Dr. Scott Sherr

Jun 11, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Scott Sherr, a physician specializing in chronic complex illnesses, unpacks the powerful benefits of Methylene Blue. He explores its effects on mitochondrial health, brain function, and overall vitality, while addressing common misconceptions about safety. Listeners will learn about its potential to enhance energy and clarity, as well as crucial safety considerations for those on SSRIs. Dr. Sherr emphasizes the importance of proper dosing and personalizing treatment, making a compelling case for Methylene Blue as an underrated health intervention.
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INSIGHT

Methylene Blue Dosage Insights

  • Methylene Blue at low doses optimizes mitochondrial function effectively.
  • High doses serve anti-infective roles but are riskier and less commonly used.
ADVICE

Titrate Methylene Blue Slowly

  • Start methylene blue at 4 or 8 mg and increase every 3 to 5 days until benefits appear.
  • Find your optimal dose between 8 to 16 mg for brain fog, mood, inflammation, or energy.
ANECDOTE

Energy Aid for Chronic Illness

  • Methylene Blue boosts energy, reduces brain fog, and supports recovery in chronic illness.
  • It helps people begin lifestyle changes by increasing energy to take other health steps.
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