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Old Nov 08, 2012, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by hamster-bamster View Post
Most definitely, both in how they vary and in their bias. But... not necessarily. I have a friend in Maine who went to see a p-doc and the guy told him to exercise and stuff and only come back if these things do not help. My friend does not take meds. I am not exactly sure what his dx is but I can ask.
Exercise works better for people with situational depression/anxiety. The Pdoc was right in doing that because anti-depressants are typically not effective with this type of depression/anxiety. If they made the life style change and it wasn't working, anti-d's would be the way to go...my opinion.
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