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Why Diabetics Prone Depression?
Having diabetes does not automatically suffer from depression. However, it is found that diabetics are more prone to feel depressed than those without diabetes. Why? Here we have the possible causes.
After you’re diagnosed with diabetes, you feel that the world is coming at you with all its changes: exercise, diet, medical tests. Feel you must control every aspect of your life: what you eat, what time, how much, the exercise you do, how you travel, what to do when you’re dining out, etc.. Besides, now that you are diabetic you have to establish a close relationship with your doctor and you should mark your calendar the dates for your visits. The words glucose, blood sugar, diet, carbohydrate, complications, weight, lurk all the time in your head. Besides, you’re wondering “why me?” Definitely, having diabetes is not easy to assimilate.
However, remember that the shock of diagnosis, is normal. Then when you informed and understand what it’s about having diabetes and the important role you play you in control, you will feel more relieved or alleviated. But this does not mean that you have factors that increase your risk for depression.