Sunday, October, 25, 2009
10 Signs Of Depression
October 02, 2008
Researchers at Louisiana State University Health Science Center
have found that obesity may be a link between depression and the
development of high blood pressure. In a study of 1,017 people,
doctors found that symptoms of depression and hypertension became
more prevalent in patients as their body weight increased.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Eileen Bailey
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Health Expert
...known as "winter depression." It is when people have symptoms of depression through the winter...
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By Tracy Davenport
,
Health Expert
...have to determine if what you are experiencing are symptoms of depression or are physical...
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By Florence Cardinal
,
Health Expert
"It is not the need for sleep but the ability that diminishes with age." This quote, from...
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By DepressionCast
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Health Expert
...and the form of depression they're experiencing. Symptoms of depression can include: Persistent...
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By Christine Miller
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Health Expert
...feeling overwhelmed, or think that they may have symptoms of depression should communicate these...
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Health Guide
...soldiers returning from Iraq who suffer from Migraines are more than twice as likely to also experience
symptoms of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety than soldiers who do not...
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The classic
symptoms of depression include sadness during most of the day, altered appetite or body weight, change in sleep patterns, agitation, lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities,...
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One out of every four adults with ADD/ADHD also suffers from
symptoms of depression. When there are co-existing conditions, it can be harder to diagnose and treat ADHD. The symptoms may overlap...
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...teens is far from easy. What seems like depression may be "normal" teenage behavior. If signs and
symptoms of depression continue for two weeks or more, they should be evaluated by a mental...
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...percent of those without Migraine. The authors also found that soldiers with Migraines who had
symptoms of depression tended to have more frequent Migraines, an average of 3.5 days per...
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