Depression: what it is possible to confuse

The article is about depression or rather, what it can be confused – that happens in almost half of the cases. What are the four disorders have similar symptoms with depression:



1. Hypothyroidism


This disease of the endocrine system, which occurs due to insufficient production of thyroid hormones. Symptomatically this is manifested in fatigue, rapid fatigue, decreased concentration, decreased mood – all of these symptoms also appear with depression.

2. Diabetes

Type II diabetes can develop very quickly. Only after some time the person starts to lose weight, experience fatigue, increased irritability, wondering what was happening to him. However, it's all about the insulin.

3. Chronic fatigue syndrome

Manifested in the form of extraordinary fatigue for no apparent reason, difficulty concentrating, sleep disorders. These people often wrongly put the depression, but one major difference they have is still there: people with depression lose interest in everything, including their previous enthusiasm, people with chronic fatigue usually retain the interest with their hobby, despite the lack of power.

4. Bipolar disorder

Accompanied by severe recessions that are experienced by like of depression: hopelessness, meaninglessness, suicidal thoughts. However, when you bipolar disorder is strong and rises when a person is confident, active and rather hyperactive. Often people ask for help during the recession, and it may be mistakenly diagnose depression.

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If you think you have depression or you have diagnosed, at least it makes sense to take a blood sugar and thyroid hormones (TSH) to rule out diabetes and hypothyroidism. And check to see whether you have any activities that you enjoy: Hobbies, passions. If Yes, then it is unlikely depression. published

 

 



Source: vk.com/wall-9700091_1663

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