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I have been diagnosed with OCD.since few years I have been under treatment by flvoxine 60mg. My condition got better for few months after I took flunil 60mg in morning and fluvoxine 150 in night as per neuro psychiatrist in Bangalore.But one added point her.. [I have been in diet since 1 year.I took less carbs and low exposure of sun] But doc

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Your symptoms are more likely due to Life style changes, sleep pattern change in addition to the medications taken. Try and regularize your diet, eating and sleeping pattern. The OCD symptoms have r ...  Read More

Hi, I have been suffering from brain Fog, Dizziness and mental numbness. After reading about Depersonalization online, I could connect with a few symptoms. I suffer from anxiety and stress too. I am currently suffering from fatty liver and am Taking following medication for the same: 1) Pioz 15 mg 2) Aztor 3) Supraco calcium tablet 4) Neurobion fo

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Did you know what was the reason for all those brain for and other things!!! I would suggest you to consult a psychologist for a better understanding about yourself and your future. ...  Read More

Ive been feeling dizzy and lightheaded. It’s been going off and on for about 2 months. I’m also feeling weak , and last time it happened I was playing basketball and then I sit down and start seeing blurry and was feeling bad, I always have experience brain fog

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you need to go for investigations and more pl call ...  Read More

Hello, There are a number of small-small symptoms that I've been noticing since quite sometime within my body. The same is now starting to effect my daily work. Here they are - 1. Constant Dizziness and brain fog (a little heaviness in the brain) 2. Heavy Tired Eyes 3. Confusion & lack of focus 4. a little heaviness in back of the neck area 5. Le

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Hi...., No one medication can treat all of your symptoms... Making some changes to your lifestyle can help reduce your symptoms. Limiting or eliminating your caffeine intake will help you... Avoid emo ...  Read More

I experience extreme brain fog, confusion and dizziness 2 hours after breakfast. This tends to ease up immediately after lunch but comes back again an hour after lunch. My calf muscles also get extremely fatigued an hour to two hours after meals. This is usually accompanied by reddening of eyes. " There seems to be a switch in my stomach, that gets

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Try eating small amounts of food more number of times.. ...  Read More

Iam 30year old diabetic... Currently iam taking homeopathy treatment fo diabetes... I am experiencing brain fog.. I dont know why???its been 1 month since i hv started medicines

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Get your Fbs Ppbs HBA1C , CBC, and consult on Practo phone. ...  Read More

Neurologist diagnosed as migraines. Symptoms are slight headache on right side above ear in morning.Stiff neck, lethargy, confusion, dizziness , unclear mind, brain fog throughout the day.Having these symptoms for past 1 yr.Doctor gave flunarine but it did not help. Never had light and sound sensitivity, aura.Can it be magnesium deficiency?

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Cant say it properly.If you diagnosed with migraine ,then you can visit Homoeopathic Physician for treatment. ...  Read More

I am in diet for about 1 and half year... When I was doing diet..I felt fine but later few days sugar cravings and dizziness started in night times 1) I usually less down the intake of carbohydrates when I was in diet...Later I added complex carbohydrates like wheat bread,Rice and some tiffins 2) whenever i am in diet..I randomly get dizziness and

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Yes it’s because imbalance in the diet… very less on carbs and no carbs can lead to dizziness, brain fog and weakness also mood fluctuations… To avoid these you need to follow a balanced approach tow ...  Read More

I have been taking treatment for my depression and ocd that comes along with anxiety for 5 years from various places, where they have used every type of medication to help my situation as i have ocd induced depression but i normally have terrible brain fog which makes me dumb ( i was a sharp person ) and morning anger (maybe cortisol). I have been

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There are adjuvant medicines which can help in cognitive improvement. ...  Read More

I felt dizziness and drowsiness .last 20days ,I don't have BP .please suggest for treatment .I'm worried

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Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 25-year-old male, weighing 77 kg. I am concerned that I may be experiencing brain fog and would like medical guidance. I notice frequent difficulty recalling things such as: Names of characters from movies or series Names of movies or series I watched recently Names of old friends or relatives Song lyrics Certain words during c

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• Yes, these symptoms can be related to vitamin/mineral deficiencies, especially Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, iron stores (ferritin), magnesium, and thyroid imbalance. • Normal hemoglobin does not rule ou ...  Read More

Can long-term nose blockage and breathing difficulty cause slow brain development and low IQ? My son is 22 years old. He couldn’t complete graduation and always had poor scores in school. Recently, doctors confirmed he has low IQ and intellectual disability. Since birth, he always had running nose and thick mucus (yellow or green). His nose o

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Lack of oxygen can cause brain damage and low IQ specially in a growing brain mainly during or before birth. Low IQ can be due to many reasons. Nose blockage and as a result breathing difficulties dur ...  Read More

I'm 18 year old female , I have been suffering from severe brain fog , upper neck tension , neck stiffness , pressure around the eyes ( feel the need to put pressure on them always , especially when doing some work like studying) , excessive throbbing of arteries around the temple region and the head in general , feeling unusually slow and having d

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I think you are stressed with your studies. Do you wear spectacles? Need detailed history. Kindly consult ...  Read More

My brother is suffering from all symptoms of brain fogging, hand Shivering, Confused all times, Not able to focus, Mood swings, Always feeling fear, A bit of confusion while walking/talking, Not feeling strength in body, weight Loss, Constipatin Below Test results: ULTRASOUND - Both kidneys are show evidence of increased cortical echogenicity with

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Hi.. consult online for a second opinion ...  Read More

My brother is suffering from all symptoms of brain fogging, hand Shivering, Confused all times, Not able to focus, Mood swings, Always feeling fear, A bit of confusion while walking/talking, Not feeling strength in body, weight Loss, Constipatin Below Test results: ULTRASOUND - Both kidneys are show evidence of increased cortical echogenicity with

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Hope he is taking the medicine timely. It will take some time but he will get well. Just look after him for any impulsive behavior or self harming thoughts. Let the doctor know if these signs develop. ...  Read More

From last 1 year and so, constantly I have been experiencing a forgetfulness and difficulty in concentration in my day to day life. Additionally a feeling of constant exhaustion had took over, sometimes even during important meetings it starts to feel sleepy and feels like brain is shutting down. And compared to the last year I feel more lethargi

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Get an MRI Brain done and consult a neurologist to get completely examined ...  Read More

Hello sir, I am 29 years old, had fallen on ground while running and it hit the back top of his head and at that time , he had a brain fog kind of where I had not known what is happening, and after sometime like nearly a few hours or a day I returned normal, this happened nearly 18+ years ago and recently I had an episode like our of a sudden i don

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Did you consult any doctor for the condition ? What medicines are you taking for migraine. Might be a seizure like episode. Get MRI Brain seizure protocol done ...  Read More

Hello sir, My brother who is 29 years old, had fallen on ground while running and it hit the back top of his head and at that time , he had a brain fog kind of where he is not knowing what is happening, and after sometime like nearly a few hours or a day he returned normal, this happened nearly 18+ years ago and recently he had a episode like our o

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I can definitely help you over this being a general physician You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Doctor, 2 years ago I had a severe panic attack after smoking We*D for first time and 2 days of not eating and no sleep. For 4-5 months after that, I felt no emotions at all. Recently, I had coffee on an empty stomach for days and got strong acid reflux. Since then, eating spicy food gives me heartburn and triggers panic attacks. I feel brain fog,

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Dear User, Thank you for opening up. From your description, it's clear you've been through a deeply distressing experience, and your symptoms reflect a complex interplay of panic disorder, gut-brain a ...  Read More

Anyone ready to prescribe an injection for brain fog ? I am in a lot of duress. Please help me. My nerves are inflamed.

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I can understand your distress, I will suggest you to consult a Psychiatrist in person, so that you can discuss your problem in details. It may be possible that you need a neurologist but first of all ...  Read More

For the past 4-5 years I feel that I am not me, not always but most of the time sometimes I feel I am okay maybe because I am getting used to it but I feel dense fog inside my head. I can't remember anything, I am confused all the time, can't make decisions. And I feel the problem is getting worse with time and I can't do anything about it, these d

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I would suggest you to consult a psychiatrist for further evaluation, and reaching correct diagnosis and subsequent treatment. Many clarification also needed in the history ...  Read More

Actually i suffered from brain fog or emotional numbness maybe since 4 years and now im healing so i feel like my old self got died or left behind in time 😭 i cant live like this at all she got died, i don't know if she really got died or not? Im feeling fake or not having feelings at all help me please i cant live without my old self

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Your symptoms need more clarification ...  Read More

I am 33yr old female. Since last two years I am experiencing extreme dizziness, tiredness, unclear, slow thinking. My appetite has increased a lot but I am not gaining weight rather lost about 2KGs Even eating too much. My weight is now 35.20Kgs I fall asleep faster and sleeping too much. I sometimes get off balance. I have no sexual drive. What h

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It might be due to some hormone levels disturbance due to various reasons like thyroid adrenal parathyroid etc. need some investigation after that we can evaluate ur health issue ...  Read More

Hello im 19 years old girl and when i was 15 i was always a happy, cheerful, kind girl and we just started living in our new house that time and one day i suddenly started to feel disconnected from everyone,lost,angry,cried, irritated and jealous and all but everybody in my family thought that this was happening with me due to phone use but i didnt

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advice appropriately. Could be vitamin deficiency. ...  Read More

29. M 5'6". 72 kg. I have been having problem of brain fog and difficulty remembering since 4-5 years. I used to work at one company as tech support and had to carry notepad with me to note down everything that I learnt as I used to forget everything. I also had problem of lack of proactiveness and enthusiasm for some reason. I would not take initi

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Your symptoms of brain fog, memory issues, lack of enthusiasm, and attention difficulties could have several potential causes. Chronic stress, burnout, depression, anxiety, or adult ADHD may impair fo ...  Read More

Hi, i sometimes have brain fog, red hands and also gas issues. Also in the night sometimes i can feel blood travel to my mouth when i lie down after food or I can feel palpitations in my stomach when i lie down after eating food. Or so.. My ultrasound of stomach and abdomen are ok and also lft, kft etc. Any other checks i can get done? Or anyth

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Get a cardiac evaluation done Review ...  Read More

Since 2/3 days feeling brain fog, as if going to pass out.. cant stand for more than 2 minutes, heart feels sinking deep... overall sickness.. MRI brain was normal 2 weeks ago. Mri can rule out major causes? What else causing these symptoms.... had fatty liver n allergy history.. ekg is okay

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No any other reasons not linked as u mentioned. Learn properly breath. U Jai Plenty of water n liquids Add two plates of back coffee ☕ two times. Assessment of vitamin d 3 VITB12 advisable. ...  Read More

Due to excessive cannabis use, I slightly developed brain fog...or I don't know what I will call it... But brain is slow somewhat... . I am taking multivitamin tablet, which make me not feel tired... What else I can do?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero four four five one one two nine nine. ...  Read More

I am experiencing brain fog numbness and tingling from the past 3 years from few days I am feeling extremely fatigue and weak and my mind is not feeling the same I am feeling confused plzz help me in this matter I have done my ct scan report and emg ncv for muscle twitching tingling numbness and I am afraid of multiple sclerosis plzz check the repo

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