Depression is one of the most
critical conditions in women, which in fact, can even cause disability when
lack of treatment. According to statistics, there are 25% of women in the world
who suffered severe depression sometime in their lives. Though men also
experience depression, yet, women are more prone and the symptom pattern is a
lot different.
The following are some of the
symptoms of depression observed in women that are similar to major depression include:
·
Disheartened mood
·
Disinterest to do the activities that habitually
you used to enjoy to do
·
The feelings of hopelessness and self- worthlessness
·
Suicidal thoughts
·
Sleep disorder (it can be more sleep or less
sleep)
·
Loss of appetite and changes of weight
·
Cannot concentrate to accomplish different
actions
·
Fatigue and deficient of energy
How to treat depression in women?
Most of the time, women with depression are treated through
psychotherapy or antidepressant treatment. On the other hand, hormone
changeability related to reproductive cycle can also be the major inflictions
on women's mood aside from the few special therapies considered for this case
like:
·
Depression due to effect of PMS or menstrual
cycle
·
Pregnant women usually struggle with the complications
in connection with the major changes that women's body are experiencing
·
Mothers who recently gave birth with blue baby
·
Women who are approaching menopause or coping
with emotional and hormonal changes
Most of these are the high signs in the reproductive cycle
that vastly influence depression in women.
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