Because there is no cure for Diabetes and it is a chronic disease, Diabetics often suffer from depression. It is important to acknowledge and control this Diabetes symptom in order to live a healthy, productive life with Diabetes. Controlling blood glucose levels through a diabetic diet such as a low carbohydrate diet and exercise also helps prevent other Diabetes symptoms and complications which can lead to depression.
Depression
Depression
American Diabetes Association
Feeling down once in a while is normal. But some people feel a sadness that just won't go away. Life seems hopeless. Feeling this way most of the day for
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Depression and Diabetes Depression and Diabetes
Symptoms of Depression
Persistent sad, anxious, or "empty" mood
Feelings of hopelessness, pessimism
Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, helplessness
Loss of interest
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Diabetes, Depression and Stress
Diabetes, Depression and Stress
Carol E. Watkins, MD
Depression is not generally listed as a complication of diabetes. However, it can be one of the most common and dangerous complications. The
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