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Chronic inflammation is consistently identified as a contributing factor to or a condition associated with depression, as evidenced by its inclusion in lists of major health conditions linked to inflammatory processes in [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], and [6]. Furthermore, depression is frequently cited as a symptomatic manifestation of chronic inflammation in [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], and [12], while [13] notes that depression can also act as a trigger for chronic inflammation.
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The Hidden Dangers of Inflammation—And How to Protect Yourself ... lifetimedentalnwa.com 2 facts
claimChronic inflammation is linked to the development of various health conditions, including gingivitis, periodontal disease, heart disease, arthritis, depression, Alzheimer’s disease, type 2 diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, autoimmune diseases, and cancer.
claimNegative health effects associated with chronic inflammation include difficulty sleeping, persistent fatigue, depression, anxiety, joint pain, muscle pain, constipation, diarrhea, and repeated infections.
A Double-Edged Sword: Inflammation and Your Health - Cedars-Sinai cedars-sinai.org 2 facts
What Is Inflammation? Types, Causes & Treatment my.clevelandclinic.org 2 facts
claimChronic inflammation is involved in the disease process of autoimmune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis), cardiovascular diseases (heart disease, high blood pressure), certain cancers, gastrointestinal diseases (Crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease), lung diseases (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), mental health conditions (depression, anxiety), metabolic diseases (Type 2 diabetes), and neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease).
claimSymptoms of chronic inflammation include abdominal pain, chest pain, fatigue, insomnia, fever, joint pain or stiffness, mouth sores, skin rash, mood disorders (depression, anxiety), gastrointestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, acid reflux), weight changes, and frequent infections.
Chronic Inflammation: How to Test For it and Prevent it medichecks.com 2 facts
claimChronic inflammation can present with 'hidden symptoms' including body pain, chronic fatigue, frequent infections, gastrointestinal complications (constipation, diarrhoea, acid reflux), insomnia, mood disorders (depression and anxiety), and weight gain or weight loss.
claimChronic inflammation is associated with various conditions, including autoimmune diseases (thyroid conditions, rheumatoid arthritis), cardiovascular diseases (high blood pressure, heart disease), gastrointestinal disorders (inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), lung diseases (COPD, asthma), mood conditions (depression), metabolic diseases (type 2 diabetes), neurodegenerative diseases (Parkinson’s disease), and some cancers.
What is Inflammation? Causes, Effects, Treatment - Harvard Health health.harvard.edu 2 facts
claimChronic, low-grade inflammation is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, allergies, asthma, arthritis, anxiety, depression, and certain skin conditions.
claimChronic inflammation contributes to several major health conditions, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, allergies, asthma, arthritis, anxiety, depression, and certain skin conditions.
Acute v chronic inflammation in the body: what's the difference? cbhs.com.au 1 fact
claimSymptoms of chronic inflammation can include body pain, constant fatigue, insomnia, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, digestive problems, weight gain, and frequent infections.
How to reduce inflammation in the body - MD Anderson Cancer Center mdanderson.org 1 fact
claimPhysical signs of chronic inflammation often develop gradually and include persistent fatigue, joint pain or stiffness, digestive issues (bloating, diarrhea, constipation), skin problems (rashes, eczema, psoriasis), headaches, and mood changes (anxiety, depression, brain fog).
Acute vs. chronic inflammation - UCLA Health uclahealth.org 1 fact
claimChronic inflammation can be triggered by disease, stress, depression, lack of sleep, poor diet, exhaustion, repeated vigorous exercise, or immune dysfunction.
What is inflammation, and why is it dangerous? health.harvard.edu 1 fact
claimChronic inflammation is associated with health problems including heart disease, arthritis, depression, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer.
Chronic Inflammation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimChronic inflammation is associated with symptoms including body pain, arthralgia, myalgia, chronic fatigue, insomnia, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, gastrointestinal complications (such as constipation, diarrhea, and acid reflux), weight fluctuations, and frequent infections.