I have Crohn's Disease among a few other illnesses. Crohn's disease is inflammation along the gastrointestinal tract, in my case the small intestines. I have had multiple surgeries. I also suffer from depression. Of course, dealing with the challenges and life changes of a chronic illness can be depressing I found this article about inflammation and anhedonia very interesting:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1120182942.htm