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Nightmares during night
Hi, Is there is any solution for nightmares? One of the family person get nightmares like adult, some dead persons in famiy, frightening every night and in morning, she get too much heavy head and feel uneasy, it has been going on for long. Kindly suggest
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yes.. Call or msg fr prescription
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Hi!Is the person an adult or child/adolescent.That person needs a consultation to figure out whether any other stressors are reason for the same.Heavy head and uneasiness are due to lack of sleep..So a consultation even online would help him/her
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Dr. Anitha Vasudevan
Psychiatrist
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
Nightmares in children are commonly seen . It indicates some sort of fear in them. In adults nightmares come when they go through tremendous stress . In older person it could be part of a neurological disorder. But overlap is seen across the age. So person's age is important and needs an evaluation to understand the condition/ situation. Solution is available after diagnosing the problem.
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If the nightmares are ongoing problem, consult a mental health professional.
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Going to sleep with pleasant thoughts will help to some extent
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