Jordan
A 19-year-old female asked:
Every week, for days, i'm in a normal mood & i have no reason to be sad, but i suddenly have deep depression for hours and then back to normal, why?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Linda Callaghananswered
Addiction Medicine 55 years experience
See PCP first.: See your pcp to find out if you have medical problems causing this mood swings ( hypoglycemia, thyroid problems) and if not give roper referral to a psychiatrist or psychotherapist.
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