What is depression There are three types of depression. Major depression: Symptoms interfere with work, sleep, study and life. Episodes Persistent depressive disorder: Symptoms last for 2+ years. Examples: psychotic depression, postpartum depression, Seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Bipolar disorder: manic-depressive episode Causes Combination of Genetic, biological Environment Psychological factors The parts of the brain involved in mood, thinking, sleep, appetite, and behavior appear different. trauma, loss of a loved one, a difficult relationship, or any stressful situation may trigger a depressive episode Read full article
Different kinds of pain Muscle Bone Joint: Tendon, nerve, bursa Muscle pain Joint: Tendon, nerve, bursa Muscle strain : in TCM, it is Qi & blood Stasis Acupuncture Massage local points or muscle Cupping Exercise works Herb or food: San Qi Will be better in 1-2 weeks Click here for more
Concept of Anxiety: • The anxiety does not go away and can get worse over time. These feelings can interfere with daily activities such as job performance, school work, and relationships. • There are three types of anxiety disorders: • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) • Panic Disorder • Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) Generalize Anxiety Disorder Symptoms All of us worry about things like health, money, or family problems. But people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) are extremely worried about these and many other things, even when there is little or no reason to worry about them. They are very anxious about just getting through the day. They think things will