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I want to be motivated to study, there is no problem in my life only lack of motivation..............

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Motivation must grow from inside.If u have to urge to do anything,to change ur life,to built a career of ur wish then u get self motivated.CRISIS makes motivation.u must focus on ur future plan,what u ...  Read More

Hi I am a mother of 3 yrs old. I have been constantly lack motivation and interest in any work. I don't clean my room it's clutter. One day I find motivation and next day I don't. I feel lazy and procrastinate my daily routine too. Help me

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Hello mam, I understood what you're going through and I'm here to help you out. According to what you've mentioned it looks like you're going through depression which needs detailed evaluation and tre ...  Read More

Am facing lack of motivation from last 6 months, it's like I wanted to work , but I can't due , I wanted to go hang with friends, but I can't even if I go there is no pleasure at all , their is no future orientation don't know why?

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Consult a psychiatrist or a psychologist and discuss your problem with them in detail so that we can guide u with proper treatment. ...  Read More

Why tofisopam or benzodiazepine group drugs even cured anxiety. It makes lack of motivation and energetic feeling.. Suppressed fee at stomach. Why is it soo???. Will it be cure by dosage change or additional dopamine generation medicine

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All meds have effects and at times side effects... Consult ur psychiatrist if has some issues ...  Read More

Headache and not able to concentrate. Easily get tired and lack of motivation to do anything. Insomnia since few days.

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The problem is consistent with anxiety disorder. Most probably a general anxiety problem. ...  Read More

I have been repeatedly taking my kt exams for 2 years. But i don't find the motivation to study for the exams as it has become very monotonous and uninteresting. Moreover, all that is expected is rote learning and memorising. I am bad at memorising as well. I think i will visit a psychologist.

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Yes u must visit a psychotherapist asap.. who shall with tailor made therapies will definitely resolve ur issues, u may contact me on nine seven nine five three four five six seven eight. ...  Read More

Hi doc. Im 24 and i have a serious morning depression problem. Also sometimes i feel like doing something to achieve something great but when i start doing i lose all motivation and stop working for what i chose earlier. And again i start doing something big and again stop doing it due to lack of motivation. Somedays im most jovial and next day i b

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Anergia, disinterest, amotivation, low mood r symptoms of depression. Mental health issues like depression r due to disturbance in the neurochemicals in d brain. So u need not blame urself or nyone el ...  Read More

Sir/madam, i finished mbbs by this march...it seems that i suffer from abulia...im now preparing for pg entrance...but am completely lack of motivation...coz in my school nd collage days i was so bright nd motivated...secured district 2nd in 10th std...now am not even performing average... kindly help me

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I suggest you to seek a professional support to get motivated. ...  Read More

Of late, I've been really feeling down for some reason. I have a lack of motivation and feel lost. I have this chronic depression and insomnia for the last few weeks as well. This has greatly hampered my productivity and professional life. I live an active lifestyle and I consume a more or less balanced diet but somehow this isn't helping. I never

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it's completely understandable to feel down, lost, and less productive when dealing with chronic depression and insomnia, especially when you're used to an active, balanced lifestyle. While it's great ...  Read More

I have a brother who is 9 years younger to me. He has always lacked motivation to study and not even had the interested to go to school. He has a hearing issue in his left ear. He recently got his marksheet which said he hasn't passed exams, from then he doesn't even want to talk about studying. He had always had learning issues, and never had pas

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your symptoms need evaluation. Please contact me. ...  Read More

I am currently experiencing a very difficult mental state. When I wake up, I feel a strong sense of heaviness and a lack of motivation to get out of bed. I often feel like I don’t want to wake up like this and I just want to stay in bed where I feel safe, without responsibilities or stress. The thought of going to work, traveling, and handli

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Hello What you’re describing sounds like your mind and body have gone into a kind of protective shutdown after the loss you experienced. When something emotionally heavy happens, the brain starts ass ...  Read More

Hello, i have been taking pexep cr 25mg, pregabid 300mg, zapiz 2 mg since 6 months for anxiety disorder. Right now, i dont have any motivation. I dont take shower or go to work for 10-15 days. I dont get out of the room. Now i dont know what to do. Should i stop all the medicines ? Or is there any medicine good for me?

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U need to adjust the doses or change the medicines ...  Read More

I have tried fluvoxamine,fluoxetine.for depression and anxiety as prescribed by psychiatrist but it works only for anxiety not for motivation/enthusiasm...which neurotransmitter(serotonin,dopamine,norepinephrone) is responsible for motivation and enthusiasm??i have low attention span as well...plz reply sir/mam

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Dopamine Try bupron xl ...  Read More

Dear doctors, I am having symptoms like IBS since 4 months all test are normal except stool culture which says colony count-heavy growth I have been also advised colonoscopy tomorrow for which my doctor said is just routine test but I have read on Google which is leading to colon cancer,i am quite depressed by thinking that it is cancer inside,any

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Stool culture report indicates infection. IBS like symptoms can be due to various reasons which are benign. Colonoscopy is done to diagnose benign conditions as well. ...  Read More

Feelings of sadness, hopelessness, emptiness, or tearfulness. Outbursts of anger, irritability, or frustration Loss of interest in activities he used to enjoy Insomnia, over-sleeping, or other sleep disturbances. Prolonged tiredness and lack of energy such that small tasks require a lot of effort Increased appetite or cravings which may lead to wei

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You definitely needs Counseling. You are showing symptoms to depression.you definetly need counseling to resolve the inner conflicts for better mental health. You have taken first step towards it whic ...  Read More

Hey there, one of my friend suffering from memory problems, such as forgetfulness or confusion. He also make it difficult to focus on work or other tasks, make decisions, or think clearly. Stress and anxiety. He always change his mind to different work. Unable to sit for few minutes or Focus always wandering day dreaming. In past he also have min

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most likely he is suffering from depressive disorder kindly consult me for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hello i don't fell to do anything and I am always confused when I study. Always run for everything. No energy no motivation. I don't fell like doing anything and also I don't Have confidence to do anything. I can't think I can't focus anything. Lack of focus.

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I appreciate that you take care of yourself you want to do good for yourself by approaching guidance of professional. I understand how difficult each day will be for you and how pressurized you must b ...  Read More

How should I motivate myself to do my work seriously ? And how should I find a meaning for my life ?

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You are on medication for OCD. You consult a clinical psychologist. Tips are not helpful for you. Do not expect miracles. You need to work out your OCD. That will motivate you manage your life. Meanin ...  Read More

Is there anyway to completely forget something? Every little thing keeps on reminding me of one person and I can't help but ponder over the same stuffs that in turn deteriorate my mental health. I know the best solution is to forget everything that happened and move on. But it is just not happening. Please help.

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Yes, forgetting is definitely little more difficult.. Yet there are other means by which you can overcome this issue.. ...  Read More

I'm going through a bad phase in life. I have lost motivation. I am in constant fear of people leaving me. I fear being alone,the thought of feeling lonely freaks me out. Sometimes all I want is to talk to people and sometimes I just want to be alone. I have become weak and vulnerable. There are nights when I won't stop crying. What should I do? I

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Hey Thanks for reaching out As you said its a phase so definitely it won't last forever Now your conflicts and mixed feelings could be due to a depressive phase Be easy on yourself and most import ...  Read More

I do not get motivation to do anything. I don feel interest in anything. Sometimes I simply sit and browse internet

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take proper counselling about this first chat online ...  Read More

For 2-3 months I have trouble with sleeping, unable to do my study, cannot do a task for more than 10 minutes, random thought always come in between, lack of motivation to fulfill any work, fear of failure always comes in mind rather than doing the actual work. When I should be studying a specific subject or doing project work I start studying some

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Hello there, lack of concentration can be due to excessive thought and lack of confidence, you need to do some lifestyle changes and certain medications. Do consult online, no need to worry, you will ...  Read More

It's been a year since I have been on and off with therapy after my breakup. Initial diagnosis said I had Borderline Personality traits. Now most part of the anxiety and mood swings are gone. But I have slipped into a phase of low motivation or low enthusiasm. Everything seems futile or meaningless. All I am doing is waiting for each day to pass. I

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Well, if we take out the diagnostic jargon (borderline personality traits), all your symptoms are suggestive of ongoing stress & difficulty coping with daily demands of life. All this has happened ...  Read More

Hello Currenty, I am a working as an accountant and it's been 4 years now since i am working. But after 6 months from starting i started disliking my job and work also. I am not happy. I feel aimless in my life. I always had a feeling with me that i not for just doing a simple job, i have the capacity of doing something good which actually worth in

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Hii Its really good that you have shared your feelings.. This phase comes in every ones life.. You have a choice...allow your circumstances to mould your state of mind or allow your state of mind to ...  Read More

, am facing lack of interest in any activity not able to plan, their is no future orientation, I wanted to study but their is no motivation or pleasure to do , my friends are going ahead I also wanted to go but I can't, I can't think of my future, don't know why, before I was having anxiety of own death, that anxiety has been reduced, but I can't s

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Seems like depression How long did u take medicine did u complete full course Please take therapy for depression management Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling Connect w ...  Read More

I wanted but am not able to set my goal , am not able to plan, their is no future orientation, I wanted to study but their is no motivation or interest to do , their is lack of concentration also, my friends are going ahead I also wanted to go but I can't, don't know why, before I was having anxiety of own death, that anxiety has been reduced bit,

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Yes it's depression Take therapy along with medicine you will get better don't worry Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling Connect with me through practo Follow my page on ...  Read More

I wanted but am not able to set my goal , am not able to plan, their is no future orientation, I wanted to study but their is no motivation or interest to do , their is lack of concentration also, my friends are going ahead I also wanted to go but I can't, don't know why, before I was having anxiety of own death, that anxiety has been reduced bit,

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You are suffering from anxiety and depressive symptoms. You are on a fairly decent dose of antidepressants also. You can discuss with your psychiatrist to increase dose or change medication if it’s no ...  Read More

I feel like I have no motivation, I wanted to work and plan for my future orientation but I can't, before I was having anxiety of own death it has reduced but my motivation, pleasure is lacking, don't know what happened to me, its affecting my daily life and relationships.

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Hi You must be struggling It's indicative of atypical depression and anxiety Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling Connect with me through text Follow my page on Facebook j ...  Read More

Hi, I don't have any interest in life or have life goals. I have lost all motivation. I set some goal for myself but then I feel what's good it's going to be on achieving it.

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Hi It must be a difficult phase Nice that you sought help and chose to talk about it Since when are you feeling like this? Is there any stress going on in life? Are you saturated with life and work. ...  Read More

I had party 3 weeks back, now I am suffering from severe head ache, stress, anxiety, weakness, nerves problem too..

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Hello Friend, Good that you are seeking a help here. Your party may be just an incidents or trigger that helped you to realize these mental stress. It may not be a reason if you didn't try any drug. ...  Read More

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