Everyone of us suffer from the ups and down in our life. The reason for ups and down in everybody life’s vary from person to person. Normal sadness or low mood sometimes term as depression. The various reason behind the sadness and low mood can be death of the loved ones, break up with girl friend or boy friend and may more. Depression does not only effect your mood or make you sad but it affect you as a whole. It interefere other parts of your life too such as work, office, school, relationship and etc. The depressed person may complain of low mood, sad or blue mood. The disease of depression is more common in women than men. Depression usually starts between the age of 15 to 30 age, it can runs in families.
Causes of Depression
There can be a obvious reason to get depressed or there can not be any obvious reason to get depressed, it depends on person to person. Different reason in different people lead to depression. There are number of causes of depression that includes Abuse (physically, emotionally or sexually abuse), Certain medications (certain medicine to treat high blood pressure and beta blockers increase the risk of depression), Conflict (disputes with family, friend, girl friend, boy friend), Death or a loss (death of loved one can also make you fall in depression and any loss of the thing that is close to you you or that may be costly), Genetics (a family history of depression), Serious illnesses and Substance abuse.
Signs and symptoms of depression
Depression is the main problem found in the young generation. There are various sign and symptoms of depression it includes feeling sad, feeling moody, feeling hopeless or helpless, feeling anxious, unable to feel good, feeling numb, being overly self-critical, poor concentrating and memory, difficulty making decisions, crying a lot, increased use of alcohol, lack of motivation, headaches, stomach aches, lack of interest in sex, feeling physically sick .
Treatment of depression
It is a disease that can affect any people. It can be dangerous if you did not get treatment on right time if you did not take treatment on right time the depression can turn up to major depression. There are various medicine available for the treatment of depression. Zoloft is the most trusted and recommended by the doctor for the treatment of depression. It is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of depression. Its main ingredient is Sertraline. Zoloft is available in form of tablet by the name of both generic and brand. Before taking Zoloft you should know whole information about the medicine. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to it or to its ingredient.
Researcher are of the view that pregnant and breast feeding mothers should not make use of the Zoloft medicine as the use of this medicine may harm the health of the unborn baby and nursed child. As it is a prescription medicine so it should be used as prescribed by the doctor. The recommended dosage for Zoloft is 50mg per day. Do not increase or decrease the dose of the medicine on your own as it may resulted into serious side effect. Take Zoloft medicine with a full glass of water, after or before your meal. Try to take the medicine on the same time each day. Store this medicine at room temperature. Keep this medicine away from light, heat and moisture, store in dry place. Keep this medicine away from the reach of the children and pet.
