If you’re one of the 4.7-percent of adults who experience regular feelings of depression, understand you are not alone and there are many places that you can turn for help. If you’re curious as to why, then come along as we analyze the many causes of this insidious mental health disorder.
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Millions of Americans battle disease daily. Due to numerous societal factors, many people suffer in silence — particularly women. It can take years of frustration and countless hours of missed work merely to reach a diagnosis, let alone a cure. Therefore, it often falls upon us as patients to educate ourselves about the top women’s health issues and take proactive steps to protect our own well-being.
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Depression is not experienced in the exact same way between men and women – there are varying symptoms due to differences in hormones. It’s also more common in women. Let’s take a closer look at 13 facts about depression and how it related to women in particular.
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Testosterone hormone in women is emitted from the ovaries and adrenal glands, with levels of the hormone naturally increasing during puberty and pregnancy and decreasing with age and the onset of menopause. However, a sudden drop in testosterone can affect a woman’s libido, energy levels, and mood. Here are 10 common signs of low testosterone in women.
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The symptoms of postpartum depression are more intense and impactful than the “baby blues,” occurring over a long period and often hindering a mother’s ability to care for her baby and herself. We look into some common signs to help identify this condition.
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