a vicious circle

a difficult situation that cannot be improved because one problem causes another problem that causes the first problem again I get depressed so I eat and then I gain weight which depresses me so I eat again - I'm caught in a vicious circle.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nicolaas	-	Dutch
Pavel	PAH-vyel (Russian), PAH-veel (Russian)	Russian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene, Macedonian
&Thorn;ÓRa	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Olaf	O-lahf (German, Dutch)	Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Polish
Birthe	BEER-te	Danish
Kanda	-	Thai