As a person with MDD I found this enlightening and frightening!
Yyyyaaayyy!!! Can you hear the sarcasm in that? 🙄

Cells from individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) were found to have higher than expected rates of methylation at specific sites on their …
Accelerated Cellular Aging Associated With Mortality Seen in Depressed Individuals
I think on a metaphysical level, the depression creates a lack of love and vitality so our bodies don’t have the love energy to sustain itself as much as a loved and loving the self situation would transpire. Hope it makes sense. Great post. ♥️🙏🏻
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Thank you! Makes complete sense to me. I concur. Very insightful, Amber! You lil smarty pants, I LOVE IT!!! 😉
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Glad it made sense. Hahaaha. ♥️🙏🏻
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.
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This is absolutely true. Depression creates major chemical alterations in the body. In a study of saliva cells, it was found that just watching depressive videos halted their growth. Thank you for a wonderful post
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Thank you! I’m a believer and an unwilling participant however, I’m a big proponent of the adage: Knowledge is power. Thank you for sharing yours with me. I appreciate you!
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