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A member asked:

Can i still have anhedonia but experience pleasure from some activities?

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Yes: Anhedonia is usually not total loss of pleasurable experiences.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/24/2015

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I lost sense of pleasure, psyciatrit says that I have no any illness like depression, anhedonia etc. He suggest me go to spiritual coach. What is my problem?

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I m dealing with loss of pleasure in my life called anhedonia. Which is core symptom of depression. But i don't have any other depreesive symptoms. So is my cndition is depression or any other mentel illness?

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Hi. I have physical anhedonia . This means I cant feel pleasure from physical touch like hugs, drinking a cup of tea or having a shower . I also have sexual anhedonia - I cant feel pleasure from intimacy or orgasm. Is there any cure for this?

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I od'd on Adderall (dextroamphetamine and racemic amphetamine) year ago, ever since then I've had complete anhedonia, could it have destroyed my ability to feel pleasure forever?

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