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What Are The Differences Between Persistent Depression And Depression?
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Only way I know how to ask this question. It’s still foggy and convoluted in my mind. I have been having a hard time going out lately, even to the store. I had to force myself to get out for a bit. I’m not sad. I’m not happy, but I’m not sad. It’s what I would call an ordinary time but disappointed at the same time. I’d rather stay home and read a book.

The major depressions I’ve gone through have brought on tremendous rage and crying jags and really, really down feelings. I am not there. I’m… read more

posted July 10, 2018
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A MyDepressionTeam Member

Home is safe. No unexpected situations to deal with. Also, meds could be causing lack of motivation. Been told to exercise more. Going to try and see if it helps. Good luck to you!

posted July 17, 2018
A MyDepressionTeam Member

I don't know, it's like I'm not moving forward,but not moving backward either. It's like I have a tent,but I've put shingles on it. I know I have to move forward sooner or later but my feet are glued to this one place.

posted July 11, 2018
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Ive been feeling like this forever

posted July 10, 2018
A MyDepressionTeam Member

:)

posted July 11, 2018
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Cool I hope it helps babe. Yeah, the fact that it can morph and overlap does not make things easy. I haven't heard the term double depression I will have to check that out. Sounds like a hoot! 🙄 Staying on top of these conditions is so difficult, and from the comments it sounds like many other folks are struggling. I may ask a follow up at some point about if and how folks monitor the changes...it is not easy for me at all. Thanks for getting me thinking! It's rare! Hahaha ttys @A MyDepressionTeam Member keep me posted!

posted July 11, 2018

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