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How Depression Stole My Appetite—And How I Got It Back

When people talk about depression and weight, they often focus on overeating or weight gain. But for me and for many others, depression did the opposite. It   erased my hunger , made food taste like cardboard, and turned meals into a chore I’d rather skip. If you’ve ever stood in front of an open fridge, feeling nothing, or forced down a meal like it was medicine, this post is for you. Here’s what happened to me and how I slowly got my appetite back. The Day I Noticed Something Was Wrong After retiring from the military, I expected to feel free. Instead, I felt…  empty . Not just emotionally, but physically. My stomach never growled. Coffee and cigarettes became my "meals" because real food seemed pointless. One morning, I caught my reflection in the mirror and barely recognized myself. My cheeks were hollow. My belt needed two new notches. That’s when my wife snapped a photo of me and said,  "You’re disappearing." I brushed it off until my doctor said,  "This ...

Symptoms For Depression

Symptoms for depression - Depression or Melancholy can take many forms or types. Regular sensuous disorder, medical melancholy, and the disease sadness and postpartum depression are all in general diagnosed types of depression. Conditions such as substance abuse or an ingesting disorder may be puzzled with melancholy, and can make any kind of melancholy rather hard to diagnose. Other circumstances can inflame a case of melancholy. One of the chief types of sadness is bipolar depression (also known as creepy depressive problem). The illness depression is generally recognized as someone going through being exceedingly blissful, after that suddenly becoming horribly depressed. One of the important varieties of melancholy that ladies are known to undergo from is postpartum depression. This specific takes position right after supplying beginning to a toddler. A regular subtype of melancholy is recurring sensuous illness. This kind of make of melancholy seems to be tied to the ap...