Depression
A mood disorder causing persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest.
Common Symptoms
- Persistent sadness
- Loss of interest
- Fatigue
- Sleep changes
Key Nutrients Linked to Depression
Pattern Health Intelligence at WePattern maps Depression across thousands of clinical nutrient relationships. The following nutrients have the strongest research associations with this condition.
- Betaine
- Folate
- Magnesium
- Omega-3
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin D
Recommended Lab Tests for Depression
These laboratory tests are commonly used to identify nutrient patterns and biological markers associated with Depression.
- Vitamin D
- B12
- Folate
- Omega-3 index
Related Conditions
Medications & Nutrient Depletion
These medications are commonly associated with Depression. Each depletes specific nutrients — patterns surfaced by WePattern's intelligence engine.