Depression and weight gain
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Depression and weight gain
| Wed, 10-05-2011 - 11:47pm |
Do any of you women tend to gain weight when depressed ?
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Welcome back, old friend!
Hi;
When I was getting a divorce I started eating more because I was depressed .. I became an emotional eater and I gained weight. Its still on me and too lazy right now to diet..
Oh; My emotional eating has gotten better but when I do get upset I run for the cookies....
Only now I have more control over it since I am accountable to only me..... and I try and make good snack choices.. Popcorn,tofutti pops .., frozen yogurt, trail mix..
Actually I eat less now because I cant afford to much food right now...
I thought you had flown the coop!
Thanks all for your responses. I take it with depression women tend to gain rather than lose.
Reeshie, first of, I'm glad to see you posting.
Thanks Marie. A certain woman in question- from looking at her recent FB pictures , has put on an almost unhealthy amount of weight in such a short time (1 yr)
well? It could happen to anyone.. or maybe she has some sort of illness and gained weight...
sometimes we cant be perfect all of the time..
I used to work out all the time and be very fit and healthy.. Now I have no motivation to do anything.. It could be some situational depression.
One doesnt know what is going on with someone..
Have you asked her???
Oh no no...don't ask her about it!
Sadly, my brain has a habit of only
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