Hereditary multiple exostoses and depression
Can Hereditary multiple exostoses cause depression? Could it affect your mood? Find out how Hereditary multiple exostoses can affect your mood.
HME has not direct effect on depression. But people with HME are different from others. The range of motion and flexibility and body posture is different. They may be shorter than others and there are some malalignment in different part of body. It may limit some daily works and this limitation and different may couse depression.
11/30/17 by Zahra 1950
I would probably answer yes on this beings that I was with somebody that dealt with the disease and they did have depression because of you know they can't really do as much as a normal person can he was really limited on what he could do he really couldn't play sports like a normal person being as a fear of him getting injured it would cause pain to that part or area where the Osteo is so you know he was depressed a lot because of it so honestly I probably would say yes but it can trigger depression and a person
12/1/17 by Diana 920
I'm sure it could cause depression for some, particularly in more agressive forms, but for me no, there has been not depression related to this disease. My hardest emotional issue was as a child I was quite embarrassed of the scars on my knuckles from removals, but as an adult, I have no shame or embarrassment about them.
4/7/18 by Jen 500
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