13. Mood Swings and Irritability: The Emotional Rollercoaster
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Angioedema can have a profound impact on an individual’s emotional well-being. Many report mood swings, ranging from feelings of sadness to bouts of irritability, which can strain personal and professional relationships.
These mood disturbances aren’t just random occurrences. The physical discomfort, the unpredictability of symptoms, and even the medications used for treatment can all contribute to these emotional fluctuations.
Open conversations with mental health professionals can be beneficial. Therapy, combined with lifestyle changes and, if required, medications, can help individuals navigate these emotional highs and lows better, ensuring a more balanced and fulfilling life despite the challenges of angioedema. (13)
