Mental Health

My sister has been Suffering from schizophrenia from last 6 years with medicine continuation and discountination.But for past 5 months my sister has been taking ziprasidone40 mg ,olimelt 20 mg and dinace 5mg continuously,still she has mild symptoms of delusion and hallucinations and dr has advised us to start the clozapine but we are very confused and still not started the clozapine owing to its side effects and regular blood tests, and continued with the above said medicine only,but now she has developed shaking body symptoms occasionally for past 1 day.kindly guide what to do.should we stop taking medicine or gradually reduce the dose or should we start the clozapine.

I am going through lot in my personal life and i am unable to keep my mind calm and focused anywhere , I am just not able to work as my mind is not remaining stable and not able to think anything , my mind is responding to anything very slowly and cannot retain if multiple things are said at a time

Recently from last one month my husband stopped drinking alcohol previously he used to drink regularly. As he stopped drinking we observed that suddenly his body starts  sweating more on forehead, palms, foot, body shivering starts and he feels giddy go to sleep for long hours. He also keep forgetting events which occured during that time period. Which is making him more stressed and depressed realating to get anger on small things and getting himself upset for very small issues. Because of weakness, stress he is not able to eat properly, get involved with family or office work. Please guide us which specialist we need to approach and what will be the treatment.

Hello sir, I had psychosis about 10 months ago, since then i have been put on anti-psychotic as well as counselling. In counselling i have slowly resolved all the issues now the anti psychotic is beginning to hurt with side effects such as confusion. I am wanting to know if schizophrenia could be misdiagnosed for ibs or can the psychosis have cured in the meantime.

I have read online that I am not supposed to take antidepressants in high altitude as it thickens blood or something. I am on escitalopram 10mg since 3 months for anxiety. Please tell if i should continue taking it when I am in Leh, Ladakh.

How to withdraw from aripiprazole 2 mg i am using it since 2 and half months for ppd .should i consult the concerned doctor?

My mother is suffering from mental illness. We consult a doctor but did not take medicine. Why doctor not apply ect firstly ? Is it unsafe? Is it not working properly?

I am experiencing side effects of my medication because I am finding difficult to write. Please tell me am I correct?

I have sleeping problem, I sleep at 5 Am and wake up at 9 Am. I want to get sleep on time please help.

In 2019,I have prescribed by gastroenterolgist Nexito LS because of my health related anxiety disorder,later after usage of few months doctor has asked to use whenever I feel anxious and daily use is not required, since then I am following the same approach taking Nexito LS monthly once or twice depending on my condition. Is it recommended approach to follow or shall I need to completely stop nexito ls,please suggest.