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Aren't these physical troubles caused by depression?
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I am not sure: I am not sure what physical sxs you are referring to. However physical symptoms can occur with depression such as headaches, tension in neck and upper back, GI distress, increase in chronic pain etc.
Answered 6/10/2014
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