Depression
Many women who suffer from PCOS also have symptoms of depression. This is an overview to the types, symptoms and treatment of depression. Also discusses where to get help or support in dealing with PCOS and depression.
Unless you know someone who has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it's not surprising if you haven't heard of. Many women haven't, despite PCOS actually being one of the most common diseases affecting women of child bearing age. Learning about the syndrome and taking control of your treatment is essential to living with it. Here are five tips in how to deal with a new diagnosis of polycystic ova…
Coping with PCOS can be challenging. From dealing with symptoms like hair growth or loss, acne and infertility to worrying about complications, there are many things that you may need to find a way to deal with in PCOS. How do you cope with PCOS?
Describes the major types of depression. Discusses the symptoms, causes and treatments of depression.
Making the decision to take an antidepressant may be a daunting task. Along with your doctors recommendation, you can also learn about the different types, and how they work on depression.
Definition of PCOS and suggestions for handling a new diagnosis.
While there are a number of medical treatments that have been designed to treat depression, there are as many herbal or alternative treatments as well. Here is a guide to the supplements most commonly used to treat depression. Please consult your doctor before you take something as it may interfere with a medical condition you may have or other medication you could be taking.
Depression is not something you can "snap out of". Sometimes, it takes education, information and help to truly beat it. This site has a multitude of resources to help you learn about treatment options and how to deal with depression.
If you think you may be depressed or would like to speak with someone about your concerns, it is important to find a qualified psychologist. The American Psychological Association can help you find someone you can feel comfortable talking to.
