A 35-year-old member asked:
Does dopamine alter your sense of humor?
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Dr. Ilene Ruhoyanswered
Neurology 23 years experience
Perhaps: Dopamine input has been implicated in the control of mood and emotion and so it is theoretically possible it loss of dopamine can alter your ability to find things comical.
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