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Depression

Depression is the second most common mental health disorder. Anxiety being the first.

Definition

Depression is a feeling of sadness and/or decreased interest or pleasure in activities. It is a symptom that the body is out of balance.
When depression is intense enough to interfere with function, it becomes a disorder.

Signs & Symptoms

  • Low mood

  • Loss of interest or pleasure in all/most activities

  • Fatigue

  • Difficulty concentrating

  • Weight changes

  • Sleep disturbances

Lab Testing 

There are many causes of depression including family tendency, distressing events, and side effects of certain medications.
It is important to test and treat other conditions that can cause depression. These tests can assess:

  • Gut health 

  • Neurotransmitters levels

  • Inflammation

  • Nutrient deficencies 

Treatment Options

Treatment varies depending on the person and their health goals. A treatment plan may include: 

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Nutrition Optimization

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Supplements and Herbs

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IV Therapy

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Injection Therapy

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Acupuncture

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Medication

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