Quality of life is affected when one’s mental health is not taken care of. Sometimes, both physical medical issues and mental health illness are co-occurring together, some patients have chronic pain and suffer from depression and anxiety at the same time, some suffer from poor sleep due to untreated anxiety and untreated depression.
Sometimes medical issues can lead to depression and vice versa. Depression and chronic pain can co-exist, depression and diabetes can go hand in hand, obesity and depression can occur together. Medical problems and mental health diagnosis sometimes can coexist.
If you have chronic medical issues that affect your daily mood and life, please seek help and talk to a professional mental health provider today.
