In some cases of anxiety and depression a patient clings to hope by taking anti-depressant drugs hoping it is the answer to their prayers in relieving the symptoms of their depression. It has been proven that certain drugs that work for some people do not for others.
Anti-depressants have an enormous affect on chemicals in the brain thus encouraging mood changes. Drugs (Anti-depressants) can help anxiety sufferers to cope, however, anti-depressants are not a cure, they are there to help control a condition.
Any healing process involving drug consumption can take a few weeks for the drug to work. It is important to follow through with any course of prescribed medicine dosage other wise it will hamper the healing power. Anxiety/depression can cause major disturbances in a persons life where they become dependant on medicinal drugs. Not all prescriptions of this sort agree with people therefore you can expect unwanted side effects. Discontinue any medication if you feel it is disagreeing with your body and consult your doctor.
Pill popping is an easy option to take away pain from backache - headache etc, but, is it the answer to a cure, no it is a temporary fix for discomfort.
Natural treatment (herbal remedies) are taken by a vast amount of sufferers in the 21st century to help combat stress and pressure brought on by anxiety /depression and panic attacks. Depression can be a very disturbing mind meddler where lack of control and concentration is lost due to how it interferes with your well being - leaving you feeling low and in some cases at an all time low when in desperation a patient can end up harming them self
A proven therapeutic method practiced the whole world over for people with depression is Yoga. Surprisingly not many people are aware of the benefits that yoga has to offer. It is known to ease the mind and has the ability to ease physical pain (depending on the condition) If you feel there are no answers behind why your anxious moments occur - and that it is time to swallow a tablet, then think again, are you doing more harm than good.
Dealing with anxious moments can prove to be unsettling for some. Anxious moments should not be ignored if they prolong, long periods then become recognized as the start of anxiety/depression.
An early grave has been the answer for some patients who found coping alone with anxiety caused more pain than actually dealing with it.
Are you a sufferer of the type of anxiety that leaves you feeling life is not worth living or wishing you were dead, if so, rise from the grave in your thoughts and seek help. You are not alone and with the right help you can enjoy the experience of feeling on top of the world rather than six feet under.