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I have started taking medicines for depression and Panic attack. Now I'm feeling dizzy all day. What should I do?
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Take medication in the evening around 7PM by taking snacks take dinner at your comfortable time,
If sedation is main concern shif morning meditation to night, for better understanding consult your primary psychiatrist.
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Doses need to be adjusted
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Dr. Vishal Bhatt
Psychiatrist
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
In initial days you will feel like tht but after few days you will be fine or else you may switch your medicine at night time
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Dr. Vivaswan Boorla
Neuropsychiatrist
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Consult your psychiatrist once to adjust doses of medication.
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Dr. L C Sunda
Addiction Psychiatrist
42 yrs exp
Delhi
Hi there,
A detailed medical and psychiatric history is always needed for every patient.In addition to that, a detailed mental status examination is also recommended for every patient to make a diagnosis and the management of the case accordingly.
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As per your description, you are on medications for Depression and panic attacks. There are various drugs prescribed by the mental health professional for such ailments.You have not mentioned about the drugs.
Some of the drugs can cause dizziness in the beginning and settles down later on and sometimes the dose adjustment is done.
Do discuss your problems with your mental health professional.
Be positive in your thoughts.
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Dr. Konda Poojitha Reddy
Psychiatrist
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Consult your psychiatrist. He might adjust the dosages or change the medication.
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