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Somatic ocd
I have developed terrible somatic ocd of breathing and due to the same I am often hyperventilating which makes me dizzy and am not able to function properly. I m in my 33rd week of pregnancy. I am on sertraline 50 and this is my 3rd week of serta. When should this type of ocd subside. Also, what are the effects of constant hyperventilation on the foetus.
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In the 3rd trimester of 6 to the increased size of baby hyperventilation can occur, but if it is hampering your work, then consult a psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and treatment.
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Ms. Juhi Parashar
Psychologist
11 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Hi
Due to pregnancy concern
Medicine can't be administered at the required level
If you are having ocd then we have a cure :)
Take regular counseling therapy sessions to maintain your mental health specially during this time when you should be stress free
Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling online
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Practice deep breathing for 10mon every two hours
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