depression causes brain damage

Radiation causes calcification of the basal ganglia and stroke causes damage to them .

Hi....I think u mean damage to the brain...not brain damage unless it is untreated. There is a condition called syringomyelia and it can be caused from a trauma or even whiplash, another condition that can be there since birth, but triggered during or after a trauma is chiari malformation. U should always get checked if u have a head trauma.....Natasha Richardson died shortly after falling while skiing.....

i didnt mean anxiety causes brain cell damage i just meant it messes with our brains sorry if i misled you,what i meant was alcohol wont damage your brain cells it damages ur liver kidneys as stated above,again sorry for confusing you

t know if klonopin and prednisone helps or actually causes brain damage

Hi there. I'm sorry to hear what happened. Unfortunately, there can be events in the medical field that are really unexpected and have little explanation, and what happened to your father maybe no exception. Off hand, I can think of causes like an embolism (blood clot that lodges in the blood supply of the brain) or a transient arrhythmia (problem with the electrical conduction of the heart). However, these would have shown up in the scans and EKG respectively.

I would love to know what the causes of arachnoid cysts are and if medication could also cause an arachnoid cyst.

I've been without my drug of choice for over 190 days now. I am pleased about that but I'm not happy. I wonder if I've done permanent brain damage to myself from opiate abuse. I'm wondering of the neurotransmitters are totally dead. I read many posts here about how eventually you are happy again and have energy and look forward to each new day. I'm waiting and I'm getting scared.

what are other causes for the pancreas to become inflammed, to the point the pain sent me to the hospital, other than booze as I haven't drank heavily for years and now only have 1 or 2 drinks a month if that. the Doctors are persistant in saying that this is alcohol related but, I haven't had a drink in three weeks prior to this incodent. Please help me to understand!!! This discussion is related to <a href='/posts/show/522945'>pancreatitius</a>.

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The doctors at the time said I was lucky not to have suffered serous brain damage, I was told that even mild-to-moderate drinking can adversely affect cognitive functioning leading to brain damage.....Wet brain.... you should look at this, it is about wet brain. http://www.choosehelp.

I sure hope not because I have had to take these kinds of meds for a very long time now and probably will have to for the rest of my life. If they find that long term usage causes brain damage then I'm gonna be in some real trouble. I do know that prior to taking medication, when my depression and anxiety were at their worst that I definitly felt brain damaged. My meds corrected this feeling.

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i went to the doc and he didnt seem to concerned said its probably just allergies (cuz i have fluid in my ears) not brain damage from nitrous and just gave me allergy medication.. Just wondering if my anxiety/obsessiveness/depression can lead to these "brain damaged" feelings... i have been VERY depressed over this. I am/was a 4.0 student and worried i ruined my future. i feel like i need a CT scan or something from a nuerologist..

What causes damage to the white brain matter because there was a change in mine.

my niece has just after a bad fall she is 11 years old fell off her bike shr had to get a blood clot removed from the outside of her brain a week today and had a fractured skull, but is recovering it well can she fly on the 9th sept 2010

Recent studies indicate the Ecstasy causes permanent brain damage in areas critical to thoughts and memory. It damages the neurons that use serotonin to communicate with other neurons. Ø Because users feel energetic, many dance until they are dehydrated. This has led to deaths from heat exhaustion and kidney and cardiovascular system failure. Ecstasy use greatly increases blood pressure and heart rate. Body temperature can increase to 109 degrees.

Was wondering can depression damage a person brain. If so, can you recover from it or is it a permanant thing.

does mange cause brain damage ? I say no bur someone else says that my dog has mange and that it has caused brain damage. I have worked for a vet but he is not around so i ask you. I have never heard of that happening and I think it is ignorance and stupidity to say that.

One Major cause of this is due to either Neurephineferine or Serotonin depletion in the brain. You mention that your symptoms of depression are Extreem fatuge with some anxiety? If this is the case then your issue is more likly due to Neurephinefierine depletion. I also suffer from the kind of depression that causes me to have massive symptoms of fatuge. So much so that I felt absolutly exausted all the time. Even after a full 9 hours of solid sleep I still felt sleepy all the time.

Depression causes brain damage

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