• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to secondary sidebar

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and IC Disease

  • Home
  • Fibromyalgia
    • Fibromyalgia Awareness
    • Fibromyalgia Research
    • Fibromyalgia Symptoms
    • Fibromyalgia Treatments
  • Chronic Fatigue
    • Awareness
    • Pediatric CFS
    • Research
    • Symptoms
    • Treatments
  • Chronic Illnesses
    • Cancer
    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Women’s Health
  • Sandy’s Journey
  • Coping Corner
    • Disability
  • Articles
  • Resources
You are here: Home / Chronic Illnesses / Depression – Do You Suffer?

Depression – Do You Suffer?

1 Comment

Depression is a common and treatable condition that can affect people of any age. If you experience five or more of the following symptoms most of the time for at least two weeks, you may be clinically depressed.  Always check with your physician first for a diagnosis.

  • Feeling sad, blue or tearful
  • Experiencing difficulty sleeping or sleeping too much
  • Experiencing changes in appetite with weight loss or gain
  • Losing interest or pleasure in doing things
  • Feeling worthless or guilty
  • Feeling pessimistic or hopeless
  • Having problems concentrating or thinking clearly
  • Having thoughts of death or suicide
  • Feeling aches/pains, such as back pain, stomach pain or headaches
  • Experiencing panic or increased anxiety or tension

Filed Under: Chronic Illnesses Tagged With: Depression

Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Jim Bolton says

    April 4, 2011 at 3:48 am

    There are forms of depression that can be undetected especially if it is mild. You think that you are just sad or lonely or just down in the dumps. Usually mild depression also goes untreated. While it may not be dangerous it causes people to suffer or worry unnecessarily.

    Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Recent Comments

  • Jeffery on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • Irakli Khvedelidze on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • Wayne Johnson on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • Chan KWAN on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • Ernesto Martinez on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • YUH on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?
  • Analicia Burnett on How Can We Look So Good But Feel So Bad with CFS & Fibromyalgia?

Secondary Sidebar

Sub Topics

  • Fibromyalgia Awareness
  • Fibromyalgia Research
  • Fibromyalgia Symptoms
  • Fibromyalgia Treatments

Copyright © 2023 · FightingFatigue.org