Embarrassing health problems. Help please?

[Ilovequinn]

Does anyone here suffer from MDD? I do but I don't want to post my issues to the general public. Any suggestions? Thanks so much.

 

[PeppermintPatty]

Does anyone here suffer from MDD? I do but I don't want to post my issues to the general public. Any suggestions? Thanks so much.

What is MDD? Is it Major Depressive Disorder?

 

[Trish]

I believe it is Major Depressive Disorder? (just seen that you edited )

@Ilovequinn you might be better to post in the Mental Health section which you will find listed under Forums here

 

[Jace]

Major Depression Disorder

 

[hollydolly]

Does anyone here suffer from MDD? I do but I don't want to post my issues to the general public. Any suggestions? Thanks so much.

Do not be embarrassed... there's a lot of discussion here about mental health..just click on this link

Mental Health

 

[Ilovequinn]

I believe it is Major Depressive Disorder? (just seen that you edited )

@Ilovequinn you might be better to post in the Mental Health section which you will find listed under Forums here

I believe it is Major Depressive Disorder? (just seen that you edited )

@Ilovequinn you might be better to post in the Mental Health section which you will find listed under Forums here

I believe it is Major Depressive Disorder? (just seen that you edited )

@Ilovequinn you might be better to post in the Mental Health section which you will find listed under Forums here

Thanks Trish.

 

[Ilovequinn]

Do not be embarrassed... there's a lot of discussion here about mental health..just click on this link

Mental Health

Thanks hollydolly.

 

[Trish]

Thanks Trish.

You're welcome @Ilovequinn

I think you will find the Mental Health section here both helpful and supportive.

 

[Ilovequinn]

What is MDD? Is it Major Depressive Disorder?

Yes. It's just another one of those abbreviations like ASD. Oh, hi by the way.

 

[PeppermintPatty]

Yes. It's just another one of those abbreviations like ASD. Oh, hi by the way.

Hi there
I have major depressive disorder.
I’ve had it since I was a child. I take medicine for it and counselling when needed
Welcome

 

[Paco Dennis]

Welcome. We discuss mental health a lot. I have issues too. I take meds to help.

Giving you support.

 

[helenbacque]

As I understand it, there are two kinds …. One caused by a chemical imbalance and the other by circumstances. Neither are cause for embarrassment or shame. Good doctor and meds can help both but discussion with an empathetic friend can offer temporary relief. Don’t suffer alone. JMO

And welcome to the group.

 

[PeppermintPatty]

Yes. It's just another one of those abbreviations like ASD. Oh, hi by the way.

We have a mental health forum. An area where you can discuss mental health issues including depression. Here’s a thread on depression I made

Depression

Here is the Mental Health Forum

Mental Health

Major Depressive Disorder has been ranked as the third cause of the burden of disease worldwide in 2008 by WHO, which has projected that this disease will rank first by 2030.[1] It is diagnosed when an individual has a persistently low or depressed mood, anhedonia or decreased interest in pleasurable activities, ...

 

[Jace]

As musician Elton John once said....
"We're all just a little bit bonkers".

 

[Rose65]

Welcome. I don't know precisely which illness you refer to but I can tell you I suffer depression which has taken a toll of my marriage and life. It comes and goes and I cope. Nobody really knows how bad I feel because I hide the worst of it. Somehow I get up and get on each day, I think it's just the way I am made. The covid pandemic almost pushed me to the edge.
This group is so very helpful.