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The blog aims to help people understand depression better and provide them with the tools and resources they need to manage their condition and improve their quality of life.

Anxiety and depression, two deadly diseases

The great evils of modern life, anxiety and depression, are making their devastating effects more and more noticeable. And we already know how difficult it is to escape both anxiety disorders and depression, but today they constitute two of the most insistent enemies of our health, leading to the appearance of diseases, aggravating existing ones

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Guide to get out of depression: start to be happy from now

Eliminate negative thoughts from your life Depression is a serious mood disorder, which involves a loss of interest or enjoyment in things and/or a depressed mood for most of the day, along with other symptoms such as: loss or increase in appetite, feelings of sadness, emptiness and guilt, self-hatred, dysfunctional beliefs, irritability, anxiety… According to

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Balancing family and work doubles the rate of depression in women

Women are twice as likely to suffer from depression compared to the numbers 40 years ago, according to the researchers. The cause, says the study carried out in Germany, is their effort to juggle families and careers. It is believed that one in seven women will be affected by depression at some point in their

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Reiki to treat depression, does it work?

Benefits of this alternative therapy We want to combat depression with all the means at our disposal, which is why we are interested in all kinds of treatments for depression, from the most conventional ones such as antidepressants or psychological therapy to alternative therapies. One of these alternative therapies is Reiki, an oriental technique based

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Phytotherapy as a treatment for depression

We know that there is no magic formula to cure depression, but that it is a long process in which we are going to need several combined treatments. For this reason, putting medical criteria and pharmacological and psychological treatments first, we are looking for other alternative therapies to strengthen and accelerate recovery. And among those

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Breastfeeding and depression: can I take antidepressants if I’m breastfeeding?

How do drugs against depression affect breastfeeding? You can’t choose when you suffer from depression, especially when it comes to postpartum depression. It’s never a good time to go through something like this, right? But just when your baby has just arrived… Questions race through your head. Can I take antidepressants if I’m breastfeeding? The

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