It doesn't cause it directly, but chronic pain or tiredness, loss of mobility/sight/hearing, and concern about one's future can certainly contribute to depression.
Depression can be art of individuals with Stickler's Syndrome. One realize it often is a chemical imbalance in the brain and two, be active and giving to others in volunteering or time to combat being sedentary and looking too inward. If depression is a serious issue seek professional mental health counselors and talk with your family doctor about it. There are medications that can help.
My name is Anya. I am a mother of two children. My daughter was born with a smal jaw and an open palates. She has Stickler. We live in Netherlands and will be glad to meet other families with Stickler exprience. Best regards, Anya.
New to this site and find it great that I can connect with other sufferers. I'm Kim, I'm 23 almost 24 years old. I suffered my first retinal detachment in April 2014 and have since had 7 operations on my eyes - 5 to the left eye which had the detachm...
I was born in 1965. I was approximately three years out when it was determined I had neurosensory hearing loss in both ears. I had speech therapy in elementary school, as I could not correctly pronunciate any words with an "R". I had braces in ...