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Ocd affecting cognitive

2023-02-06 05:16:20
Hi I have pure o ocd .Currently on fluvator 100,flunil 60,arip Mt 5 . I wanted whether ocd reduces cognitive functioning such as concentration,memory ,focus etc. It has reduced my cognitive power very much(by 60%) Please help How to increase cognitive power while having ocd Thanks
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The nature of disease itself can cause difficulty in concentration and focus due to increase in distress and also increased severity of OCD adds to the cognitive disturbances.
Next Steps
CBT and Mindfulness meditation will be of helpful
Health Tips
Continue taking medication and consult psychiatrist on regular intervals.

Answered2023-02-06 05:46:31

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