Symptoms of depression
Health 24 - Some people may present predominantly with physical symptoms such as backache, headache or stomach complaints that do not respond a depressed or low mood or feeling of sadness; increased irritability; increased anxiety or a feeling of nervousness;
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Body mirrors the mind
Health 24 - As the body and mind are inseparable, medically unexplained physical symptoms may be related to anxiety, depression or stress. For example, when a person perceives danger this message gets relayed to the brain, and the body changes so that it can
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Gut feeling for a good remedy
Times Online - by asking as many questions as possible about the complaint. “Nobody had asked me in that much depth about my physical symptoms fevers, coughs, colds, cystitis, sore throats, and chronic illnesses such as IBS, arthritis, eczema, asthma, anxiety
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HIV/Aids and nutrition
Health 24 - Medical treatments sometimes suppress appetite, as do psychological factors, such as depression and anxiety. Physical symptoms, such as mouth and throat soreness, can interfere with eating. Fatigue can make food preparation and even eating difficult
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