Is it writer's Block?

We creative types are often pigeon holed as being moody and for some, that may well be true.  Perhaps they like to walk with one foot on the dark side.  Yours truly prefers sunshine and bluebirds, thank you so very much!

For the past six month are so, my bluebirds as well as my muse flew south.  So did my once sunny disposition.  I won't bore you with the details of my Peyton Place existence, but the horrible end result was, I could not write.  I could not read!

Writer's block?  No, not in my case.  I was dealing with a full blown (and possibly well deserved) depression.  While physical illnesses are often misdiagnosed, depression is often ignored.  My doctor didn't recognize the symptoms or if she did, chose not to mention them. 

Life is meant to be lived, not suffered through.  I plan to take it at a full gallop! Yee-haw! Smile!  Be happy! Take the steps you need to insure your health, both mental and physical

In the interest of others who may be struggling I provide this link:  http://health.yahoo.net/articles/depression/11-warning-signs-depression