Depressive illnesses, even the most severe cases, are highly treatable disorders. As with many illnesses, the earlier that treatment can begin, the more effective it is and the greater the likelihood that a recurrence of the depression can be prevented.
What medical conditions cause the same symptoms as depression?
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How is depression diagnosed and treated?
How Is Hypothyroidism Diagnosed?
The thyroid gland produces 2 major hormones, Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3). These two hormones work inside the cells of the body , thyroids hormone helps the cells produce energy. When there is not enough thyroid hormone produced like with hypothyroidism our bodies energy declines and the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism presents itself.
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Depression Tips
There are many causes of depression. Thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism (low thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (high thyroid, graves disease), hormone changes like menopause and adrenal problems. Also prolonged stress, nutritional deficiencies, and imbalances of brain chemicals like seratonin, dopamine, and epinephrine.
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