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Secondary Depression

Secondary depression is usually due to an additional problem that may worry an individual. It is not as severe as primary depression. It may also occur due to any neurodegenerative disorders.

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I have had a history of severe recurrent depression. Why so?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a female and I have been suffering from severe recurrent depression for over three years with feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness, suicidal and self-harm behaviors, anti-social behaviors and social withdrawal, low mood and self-esteem, and increased appetite and sleeping. I...  Read Full »


Dr. Ramchandra Lamba

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Mirtazapine and Bupropion combination is a good option for you except that Bupropion can increase anxiety symptoms. Similarly, Venlafaxine can be added but there is a risk of serotonin syndrome and it can also change into bipolar affective ...  Read Full »

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