Tag: depression
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I thought I was going to die- Toyin Abraham opens up on battle with depression[VIDEO]
Toyin Abraham, Nollywood actress and movie producer has opened up on her battle with depression. The mother of one married to actor, Kola Ajeyemi noted that at some point in her life, she thought she was going to die. Speaking in an interview with media entrepreneur, Chude Jideonwo, she said: “Sometimes all I wanted to…
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Italian coronavirus patient suffers depression, Lagos unsure of discharge date
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has revealed that the Italian being treated for coronavirus at the Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba, is depressed but getting better. Abayomi, who made the statement at a briefing on Thursday, said the Italian, was responding to treatment, but would only be released when he would no…
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Ailing Pele slips into depression – Son
Football legend Pele is experiencing “a kind of depression” and barely leaves home anymore because health problems have left him unable to walk normally, his son said in an interview published Monday. “He’s pretty fragile in terms of his mobility… and that makes him suffer a kind of depression,” Edinho said of his 79-year-old father,…
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Ruth Kadiri shares depression experience during pregnancy
Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri has recounted her experience in 2019 when she suddenly became pregnant after her wedding, saying she was depressed as she never wanted a baby then. She, however, said, last year brought her more blessings with the arrival of the baby. On her Instagram page, Kadiri said after her wedding, she became…
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Being alone and celibate can lead you to depression- Alibaba
Atunyota Alleluya Akporobomerere, a Nigerian comedian better known as Alibaba, is of the opinion that being alone and celibate can lead to depression. The ace comedian made this known while commenting on the need for young adults to get married. He made this known via his Instagram page: “Being in a relationship is important. Being…
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Depression, ill health made me fall in love with fitness-Kemen
Former Big Brother Naija 2017 housemate, Ekemini Ekerete, better known as Kemen, has revealed how being depressed made him fall in love with keeping fit. In a post on Instagram on Wednesday, the fitness trainer said he had planned his life at age 20 only for his plans to hit the rocks. “10yrs ago when…
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Wave of depression in recent times is scary- Simi
Depression is a mood disorder characterized by persistently low mood and a feeling of sadness and loss of interest. It is a persistent problem, not a passing one, lasting on average 6 to 8 months. ‘Jamb Question’ singer, Simi has expressed her thoughts on the wave of depression saying it is ‘scary and sad’. Simi…
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Taraji P. Henson opens up on battle with depression, anxiety
Renowned actress, Taraji got emotional as she testified before Congress on Friday about her battle with depression and anxiety. The Empire star shocked her audience, when she spoke about her battle with depression and fear. Her speech centered around Black Youth Suicide and Mental Health. “I really don’t know how to fix this problem, I…
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Game of Thrones star, Sophie Turner recounts battle with depression
Star actress, Sophie Turner has been on Game of Thrones since 2011. Sadly starting out as a young actress at the age of 23 affected her mental health. Speaking in a chat with Dr. Phil, Turner described how, around age 17, feelings of depression “all of a sudden just kind of hit me,” as her…