It doesn't cause it directly, but chronic pain or tiredness, loss of mobility/sight/hearing, and concern about one's future can certainly contribute to depression.
Depression can be art of individuals with Stickler's Syndrome. One realize it often is a chemical imbalance in the brain and two, be active and giving to others in volunteering or time to combat being sedentary and looking too inward. If depression is a serious issue seek professional mental health counselors and talk with your family doctor about it. There are medications that can help.
New to this site and find it great that I can connect with other sufferers. I'm Kim, I'm 23 almost 24 years old. I suffered my first retinal detachment in April 2014 and have since had 7 operations on my eyes - 5 to the left eye which had the detachm...
My name is Anya. I am a mother of two children. My daughter was born with a smal jaw and an open palates. She has Stickler. We live in Netherlands and will be glad to meet other families with Stickler exprience. Best regards, Anya.
I was born in 1965. I was approximately three years out when it was determined I had neurosensory hearing loss in both ears. I had speech therapy in elementary school, as I could not correctly pronunciate any words with an "R". I had braces in ...