Dr. Shailesh Jain

  Depression is a common and serious disease that negatively affects your way of feeling, your way of thinking and your way of functioning. Depression is also called clinical depression and depressive disorder. The effects of depression can go beyond a person's feelings and mental health. Depression affects how you feel and also can cause changes in your body. Major depression is considered a serious medical condition that can have a dramatic effect on your life. According to Dr. Shailesh Jain , Depression increases your risk of many diseases and other conditions, for example, increased levels of stress hormones such as cortisol or adrenaline. The symptoms of depression include  Unintentional weight loss or gain  Interested in activities or once enjoyed Slow movement and speech Loss of sexual desire A sad mood Change in appetite Sleeping too much or too little Agitation, discomfort, and up and down pacing How depression affects the body? Weight gain or loss Depression is also commo