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My husband stopped taking his mood stabilizer for a week and went back on them...he was on them for 2 months..give or take...will it be okay?

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There is high chance that he will get an episode in next 6 months ...  Read More

My wife is a Biopolar Disorder patient, she had a maniac episode in 2015 and then doctor prescribed Litca 450 (lithium) for her, but recently she stop that medication for last 14 month as doctor prescribed due to pregnancy, but one week ago she had another depression episode and now taking Cyclotin 20 tablets as doctor prescribed and now she is fee

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Relapse in pregnancy is common with Bipolar Disorder. Unfortunately, there is no completely safe mood stabilizer during pregnancy. Prophylactic mood stabilizer should be continued for at least 2 years ...  Read More

What to do to cope up with work related depression?I am taking mood stabilizers everyday.Is it enough?

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You must take psychotherapy from a therapist. Taking only medications may not be the best option for you. In chronic depression and bipolar its a combination of medicines and psychotherapy that works ...  Read More

This is a question for my girlfriend who won't be on insurance for two more weeks. I don't have specific details so this will be slightly vague unfortunately. She takes a few different psychic meds for things like mood stabilization and anxiety, and the other night she went out and had drinks with coworkers forgetting about the medication. That ni

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Life has physical sensual psychological and spiritual dimensions... these all will get nourishment through our food sleep activity... our own way of these three are the only causes for health and dise ...  Read More

Hello yes I am wanting to know why I go into these moods every now and again. I get to where I’m not smiling and I don’t talk and I pretty much stay isolated an not wanting todo nothing They last a good couple of hours and then I go back to being my fun outgoing self. I have no history of depression or bipolar.

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I have been experiencing severe mood swings and depression past three weeks now

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Mental health issues are treatable conditions. Left untreated, it affects ur overall quality of life. Earlier treatment has better outcome. U need not suffer. If time is a constraint den consult a ps ...  Read More

I have anxiety,mood disorder,depression. I can't concentrate on work.i am feeling demotivated every time.

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Feeling low, having crying spells, sleep and appetite disturbances, and difficulty in concentration and attention are some of the signs of Depression. Consult a Psychiatrist for a detailed assessment. ...  Read More

I have been prescribed lithium and divalproex sodium in the morning by my doctor for bipolar 2. Do I have to take those together or should there be a time gap between the two

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After knowing your problem both these drugs are mood stabilizers and normally for mild cases we donot prescribe Lithium due to undue side-effects. Depends on your severity treatment decided. So should ...  Read More

Feeling of anxiety, depression, lack of self confidence, mood swing, low feelings, post partem depression, social phobia and anxiety, avoiding social situations and gathering

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Hello practo user. Thank you for your query. Your symptoms need detailed evaluation by a psychiatrist. Kindly seek a consultation soon so that proper management can be started. Don't worry, you will s ...  Read More

How to treat depression and low self-esteem mood.what all to eat and what all to avoid.however I don't have any suicidal thoughts.just low motivated mood and sad

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You need a more detailed evaluation. Management will be according to the diagnosis and severity. Consult a Psychiatrist. ...  Read More

I am 43 years old and married . Since past 10 years I am suffering from depression and lack of energy in my daily routine work , I am not willing to work every time my mind is thinking about something, huge worry about future , having fear of big disease as cancer , heart etc ..making many planning but not able to do any thing .. Medicines which I

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Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two. ...  Read More

From where I can get SPIO (Stabilizing Pressure Input Orthosis) Vest Details: Trunk stabilizer for Paediatrics

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Is Rejiyana capsules a mood enhancer? A psychiatrist prescribed it for a person supposedly undergoing depression, anxiety issues as a mood elevator/enhancer? Pls advice.

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Yes ,they vl help u when u take along with ssris but not alone ...  Read More

I'm 12 weeks pregnant with IVF.. first 2 months were ok but from past 3 weeks, feeling nausea in the evening, and my the taste in my mouth is bothering me so much.. I'm able to eat breakfast and lunch but post lunch feel bad with mouth and feels like something is stuck in my throat forever.. most often I feel very sad and depressed and worry a lot

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

How long will it take to overcome depression and sad mood by medication!? Any other alternative and why i feel low esteem during this period? It is curable right??

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Yes it is curable. Generally it is self limiting disorder but to limit Impairment in day to day activity and to increase productivity it is better to use treatment. Using medicine will prevent establi ...  Read More

I am suffering from depression and anxiety...and losted interest in daily activities...and getting mood swings plz help me

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May require Psychotherapy you may connect for perfect treatment on nine seven nine five three four five six seven eight. ...  Read More

Hi, its been few years suffering from depression and health anxiety. My mood is always low and having recurrent suicidal thoughts. I tried counselling and anti anxiety pills but no help. Not sure what to do now

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Hi u can connect with me for counseling. It will help you understanding things better.my contact number is Seven eight nine two seven zero five four seven seven.my charges are three rupees only.book y ...  Read More

I have been feeling depression for 7-8 years. Initially I used to feel low only in WINTER season. Then, after some 2-3 years I began to have depressed mood in all the seasons. After Corona lockdown it has further increased. Apart from depression, I began feel irritability & mood swings too. As far as I have understood, this is not due to some e

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You will be better, after taking medication, don't worry.you will be normal ...  Read More

Hello doctor . I dont know excatly what i am suffering from . I had depression 1 year ago . These days I feel problem in any decision and my mood changes 1 day . If today I am happy with with something tomorrow I will not happy day after tomorrow again I will good I don't know what's happening.. pls suggest something 🙏 thank u

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I understand your concern but I need to ask you few more questions for proper diagnosis and starting your proper treatment and advice.Plz consult me directly on practo so that I can help you better. ...  Read More

In some times I feel mood off. After some time it feels okay. Why is this fluctuation of mood please guide.

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Fluctuation of mood for sometime is ok.it should not be pervasive or shouldn't lost most of the day. ...  Read More

Facing problem like anxiety depression and some time mood swing and hyper on small things.. Lack of concentration ,mood change in a sec ,irritation

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Consult a psychiatrist as further evaluation is needed like whether the symptoms are related to menstrual cycles or presence of any stressors in life ,family history,thyroid issues etc ...  Read More

Actually my bhabhi is having hyperthyroidism and she always has negavtive mood she is taking hyperthyroidism but she eat less is there something like depression happen in hyperthyroidism patient coz we want to talk to her but she doesn't want to talk to anyone

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Anxiety and depressive disorders are commonly associated with thyroid dysfunction. Reduced appetite can again be because of depression. First ensure that thyroid hormone levels are within normal limit ...  Read More

Feeling lonely, depressed, low though am with people. Getting suicidal thoughts And tendencies. Feeling breathlessness during depression.

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Hi I want to understand since how long have you been having these symptoms? They can be indicative of depression but need to know full history. Suicidal thoughts in itself is an indicator of severe d ...  Read More

Sometimes my mood swings..like getting aggressive .my all family members are good but don't know why I get angry on them for very small reasons . Also sometimes get depressed. I tries to be happy all time but I can't. What would be the reason. And suggest cure

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Fear Insecurity Complex Sadness It can all be cause of anger Need to work on that Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling online All the best ...  Read More

Relationship failure and family issues are driving me crazy. No positive thoughts are building up. I get emotional outbursts out of no where. Nothing feel worth anymore. Always in depressed mode. I don't want to be like this. I want to get out of this phase. I am trying hard to distract myself from all these. But my mind run to these thoughts all t

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Since how long have you been feeling this way? It is understandable to have such feelings after going through a failed relationship but the duration and severity have to be assessed. Some short term ...  Read More

Dear doctors I have been taking medication from a doctor (psychiatry) since two years Prescription -Desvenlafaxine and Mirtazapine I feel most of time almost all the time depressive and having very bad mood . I am taking medicines since long time but it is not effective enough Is there any other medicine which can help me to relieve Please g

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What dose of descenlafaxine and mirtaz? Yes there are other class of medicine and other techniques like rTMS which can be considered if theres no improvement. ...  Read More

Actually I am having lot of stress of everything. So much fear like huge buildings and climbing different steps and seeing down. Riding scooty. Having anxiety disorder and childish behaviour. Could not able to talk in public open spaces could to able to express myself. Currently medication are citalin and quickness tablets.. frequently chest tight

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Hello, Sorry that you are suffering so much I think you are suffering from a range of anxiety and phobia symptoms You seem to benefit from medicines along with counseling ...  Read More

I am very reluctant to approach and talk to.people...I really need lots of thinking before I can talk to someone ...I really like to speak and talk less... Unknowingly why but it is...Yes I am doing pretty better than yesterday but these low and unhappy mood brothers me a lot... Despite taking a treatment of five year I. Have found a happy me... Ki

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Hello greetings! U seem to suffer from social phobia which has lead to depression. What u need to know is that u for sure have help available. With more details we could work on your condition and mak ...  Read More

Suffering from intense depression and mood swings...feel suicidal , sad , defeated and disinterested in life..

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Take your problem seriously, seek help..feeling suicidal warrants immediate psychiatric intervention ...  Read More

I have had depression since 2010 and due to menopause its worsened and I have verh bad mood swings. I amconstantly stressed anxious and have panic attacks. I am obese and suffer from negative self esteem. I want to feel happy. I want to be slim.

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Hello Friend, Good that you are seeking a help. Emotional disturbance like Depression, Mood swing, stress etc need not be always linked to emotional issue. Sometimes body physical condition like exces ...  Read More

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