Hi, in the morning when I wake up I feel very depressed and off mood. Haunting thoughts makes my morning bad. It creates chest pain and left hand pain. Kindly suggest.

Question

Dear Anand,
Your symptoms may be due to depressive disorder or some medical or hormonal cause.
Please answer the following questionnaire to know whether you need to be screened for depression along with other medical conditions.
Brief Patient Health Questionnaire (BPHQ)
Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems? 
Please mark as 0.Not at all 	1.Less than 7 days 	2.More than 7 days	3. Nearly every day 
a. Little interest or pleasure in doing things  
b. Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless  
c. Trouble falling or staying asleep or sleeping too much  
d. Feeling tired or having little energy  
e. Poor appetite or overeating  
f. Feeling bad about yourself — or that you are a failure or have let yourself or your family down   
g. Trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching television  
h. Moving or speaking so slowly that other people could have noticed. Or the opposite — being so fidgety or restless that you have been moving around a lot more than usual  
i. Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way

Saranya Devanathan · Accepted Answer

Dear Anand,
Your symptoms may be due to depressive disorder or some medical or hormonal cause.
Please answer the following questionnaire to know whether you need to be screened for depression along with other medical conditions.
Brief Patient Health Questionnaire (BPHQ)
Over the last 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems? 
Please mark as 0.Not at all 	1.Less than 7 days 	2.More than 7 days	3. Nearly every day 
a. Little interest or pleasure in doing things  
b. Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless  
c. Trouble falling or staying asleep or sleeping too much  
d. Feeling tired or having little energy  
e. Poor appetite or overeating  
f. Feeling bad about yourself — or that you are a failure or have let yourself or your family down   
g. Trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching television  
h. Moving or speaking so slowly that other people could have noticed. Or the opposite — being so fidgety or restless that you have been moving around a lot more than usual  
i. Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way