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Depression & Mood Disorders

Depression is a mental state characterized by feelings of sadness, despair and discouragement. Mood disorders represent a loss control over emotional experiences, causing distress. In this forum you can discuss topics on Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Cyclothymic Disorder and Dysthymic Disorder.

Bipolar disorder and the use of St Johs Wort

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Would it be in your opinion that St Johns Wort is an approprite drug to treat the aforementioned condition?Presently Lamactil is being prescribed.

by User avatar Julie3132

bipolarite

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Lately I have heard something that really surprised me. I have heard one boy has bipolar disorder. I know that is manic depression, but I always thought to be rare in children. I have heard that now researchers are discovering that not only can bipolar disorder begin very early in life, but also it...

by User avatar Guest

fish oil for bipolar

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I read in one article that Omega 3 fatty acids were well tolerated and improved patients with bipolar disorder. I also read that fish oils help maintain the elasticity of artery walls, prevent blood clotting, reduce blood pressure and stabilize heart rhythm. Since I have son with bipolar it made me...

by User avatar Guest

Weight Gain Problem

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Since I have bipolar disorder I thought there are enough problems to worry about. But it seems I should suffer of something more but bipolar disorder is. I started to gain weight, more and more. This is really annoying me, because I know I shouldn’t be fat with this kind of disease. I wonder if...

by User avatar Guest

thoughts about suicide

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Hello. I think I have reached to end. I don’t know how to explain this but I think that there is no other way out. I'm 35 years old male and just recently my girlfriend has been found overdosed. You can't imagine how I felt at this moment. I believed that my world has collapsed. The thing that I...

by User avatar nicholes2360

what began depression

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I'm 35 year old male and suddenly I have got some strange mood problems. About a month ago I think I have developed some type of depression. I know that this condition is often and very common but the thing that’s surprising me the most is that I can think of any reason for my depression. I have...

by User avatar torti1182

physical exercise against depression

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Hi. I'm 45 year old male and I suffer from depression about 7 years now. In the beginning I didn’t use any drug but later, when this started to interfere with my normal and everyday activities such as my job or relationship with my wife. I have been using several antidepressants all there years...

by User avatar gottman1352

music for depression

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Hello. I'm 37 year old male. About two years ago I was diagnosed with one type of depression called drug resistant depression. Before this diagnose occurred, I tried almost every antidepressant on the market, and of course, none of them helped me. I even tried one drug which purpose is to cure drug...

by User avatar Guest

depression about weight

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Hi. I'm 24 year old female and I'm not so happy with the way that I look. All my life I have really strong apetite and before I didn’t think about it very much. But, entering my puberty I have gain some extra pounds and now, in my 24th year I really look terrible. I have never had boyfriend and...

by User avatar Guest

controlling depression

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Hi. I have suffered from depression almost all my life. I don’t know what I could say about my self, beside the fact that I have been quiet and peaceful since I can remember. So, my depression just came along naturally. I have never used any anti depressive drug or some other way for controlling...

by User avatar marchesano1932