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Doubt about doctor reply
Since the past one week, I have been suffering some scary symptoms- right sided, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and overall sick.. today I went to neurologist who suggested MRI brain.. I got it done, but the Report will be available after two days. So i got the CD n took to neuro.. he checked the images n said its normal- I specifically asked him if there was any brain tumour, and he said no.. but the problem is that he did not say in very reassuring tone that everything is normal.. 2 yeare back when he told me my ct brain is okay he revealed very confidently.. this time didnt feel very reassured..he said its all anxiety n went away.. I want to know from you that did he hide some facts from me? Was there something in the Report which she did not want to reveal to me?
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Hey dear, I see you’re struggling to accept that you are fine. There might be an inter-twinned thought process happening inside you. I highly recommend you for the therapy.
Believe in miracles that’s happening to you ! You are fine physiologically but need focus on your psyche which is one of the challenging factors for us around despite the taboo. You know what! I appreciate the way you confronted your concern boldly. Need people like you to keep up our society with a good mental health.
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It’s okay to seek professional help !
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NLP and Hypnotherapy will be beneficial
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Hi,
I understand, you are anxious . You are doing right by acknowledging your feelings with proactive steps to address them.
Trust your doctor , though, since you still have doubts take a second opinion from another neurologist to review the MRI images to reassure you .Tell them about the anxiety you feel and ask follow-up questions to understand your condition better.
Anxiety creates doubt even with clear reassurances especially when it comes to health . Therefore, manage the anxiety you feel with coping strategies you can learn by consulting a Psychologist - therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is particularly effective for health-related anxiety .
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Regular exercise and practices such as deep breathing exercises, meditation, and progressive muscle relaxation can help reduce your anxiety symptoms. Have a healthy lifestyle .
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Hi,It seems you have illness anxiety which leads to suspicion about the doctor's reply.You can always get a second opinion.Your anxiety has to be addressed by a psychologist.
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If you are suspecting that the doctor might have hid a few things from you...and you are constantly bothered about the same...then surely it's one of the confirmatory symptoms of the anxiety disorder.
It needs to be addressed asap otherwise it may get complicated.
It can be well treated in a holistic approach for complete recovery.
It can be well treated with counseling sessions and homeopathic medicine effectively if required.
You need an expert psychologist who is a good homeopathic physician.
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I have been working as a Homeopathic Psychiatrist and Counseling Psychologist for the last 17 years. You can contact me through an online appointment for further assistance.
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Need more details about ur report.could be just normal anxiety.
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connect clinical psychologist n psychiatrist for anxiety meds
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See as a consultant I can’t tell you if he has given right diagnosis or not
You should trust since he is your regular doctor and if you want second opinion, you can always do that too to be sure enough.
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Hi,
It is not possible to determine if the neurologist hid any information from you without knowing all the details of the consultation and the report. However, it is important to trust your doctor and ask for clarification if you have any concerns. If you are still feeling uncertain, it is a good idea to seek a second opinion or have a follow-up appointment with your neurologist to discuss any lingering worries. It is also important to address any anxiety you may be feeling, as this can exacerbate physical symptoms.
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Ms. Shivangi Gupta
Psychologist
4 yrs exp
Delhi
It's understandable to feel anxious and uncertain after receiving medical results, especially when the communication from your neurologist didn't provide the reassurance you were hoping for. It's important to consider that medical professionals communicate differently based on various factors, including the complexity of the situation and their personal style. It's unlikely that your neurologist would hide significant findings from you, especially concerning a serious issue like a brain tumor. However, if you still feel uneasy, it's perfectly acceptable to seek clarification from your neurologist or request a follow-up appointment to discuss your concerns in detail. Open communication and clarity are crucial in addressing your worries and ensuring you have a thorough understanding of your health status.
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Ms. Smriti
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18 yrs exp
Bangalore
Anxiety itself can sometimes exacerbate physical symptoms. Discuss your anxiety and symptoms with your healthcare provider to explore if anxiety might be contributing to your symptoms and what can be done to address it.
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it's important to communicate openly with your healthcare providers and ensure that you fully understand your health situation.
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