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Whatever happens in my body like tonsils I think that it's a cancer.if someone is suffering from any disease I also think that the same symptoms is in my body too.

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You are describing signs of Illness Anxiety Disorder, or Hypochondriasis. You can firstly have your full panel of investigations done, to rule out any organic cause for your sensations. After that, yo ...  Read More

Hi, I have a question regarding cognitive development. I am 20 years old and was wondering if my cognitive ability will develop over the next 3-4 years into my mid 20's?

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Hello, Hope for the best.ok. ...  Read More

What is cognitive therapy? Have heard of it as an equivalent to medications.Why do psychiatrist always go for medications instead of this therapy?

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Hello, We understand your concern. Conginitive therapy is just like a doctor gaining confidence of patient. It is just like having a deal in between to people. After aging confidence doctor make certa ...  Read More

Can neurocrtam plus(piracetam 800mg &citicoline 500mg) be used as cognitive enhancers and is it safe ?

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Its commonly used as cognitive enhancer, but still diagnosis is important. ...  Read More

I am depressed from a month and these days I am facing issues with my brain. I am not able to study and memorise properly. I am also having short term memory loss.

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You need detailed workup regarding your symptoms and trigger factors which can decide further treatment plan.. ...  Read More

I have depression and anxiety for past many years now. I am currently also consulting with a psychiatrist. I am taking celepra and sodium valproate for almost 3 months now. Symptoms: cognitive issues, like its very hard for me to remeber a sequence of tasks and end up freezing or thinking for minutes about what was that i was forgetting. As soon a

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Hi you definetly need counseling to resolve the inner conflicts for better mental health. You have taken first step towards it which is half the battle won. Call me at seven eight nine two seven zero ...  Read More

I'm suffering from memory and cognitive problems. I don't have any other health issues, I came across these two supplements which increase memory power choline bitartarate and alpha gpc . Could you please suggest which one should I buy.

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In my opinion don’t take anything ...  Read More

I have cognitive skills problems.(trouble concentrating, completing tasks, understanding, remembering, following instructions, and solving problems). Which disease I have? Which medicines will help? Antidepressants or antipsychotics?

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Hi there Thank you for your question. It is difficult for a doctor and unfair to you to come to a diagnosis based on the information you have provided. There are a couple of possibilities that come t ...  Read More

Am thinking too much About Black magic..Am thinking that somebody has doing black magic..It always comes in My mind...Why?

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There are several possible reasons. It could be a normal thought triggered by a stressful event which would eventually settle. Or it could be an obsession in which you might have a doubt which you are ...  Read More

Mam my name is lokesh. i have some problem over thinking. my reality so affecting by thinking more. kindly suggest what kind of symptom. i have some advantage with this habit but more disadvantages.

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Take Ayurveda medications consulting online directly. Correct your diet and lifestyle also.. Anulom vilom pranayam omkar chanting will be beneficial. Deep long breathings regularly will be beneficial ...  Read More

Doctor, when I practice mindfulness, I am completely unable to achieve cognitive detachment or the witness state. My awareness gets immediately immersed in incoming thoughts. Could this be related to an altered stimulus filtering mechanism or something like a sensory gating deficit? What is your opinion on this, Doctor?

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You practice mindfulness with meditation ? If yes then with time and consistency the thoughts will stop and the mind will attain stillness .. ...  Read More

I am thinking too much , even one year before i have anxiety i am fearing , now i am ok , but if i fall under the any disease i am thinking too much of that and it will increase , if i ignore it will go autlmatically , suggest me what i can do ???

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Hi. Medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I started having this problem in 2021 after the death of my grandfather. After a while, I started feeling like I was getting sick.Even while sitting in class, I used to think the whole day felt unwell and dizzy, although till date I had never fallen due to dizziness.I got very nervous and would keep thinking something throughout the day.Then I t

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Hi.. medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I had a protected sex last year but somehow I developed a feeling that I got hiv because of that then after 1.5 years I got tested 4-5 times in rapid home test and 1-2 time in lab test..all came negative ..now I get a feeling that the needle was unsterilized and I will get hiv from that needle and that constant negative thinking is killing me..can

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Hi, Your repeated negative tests already confirm you’re safe, but your mind keeps looping on “what if.” That’s anxiety talking, not reality. What helps is learning to break that cycle. through thera ...  Read More

Is it advisable to consume supplements that contains vitamin B6, Alpha GPC, L-Tyrosine, L-Leucine, Bacopa Monnieri, Extract, L-Theanine. Heard it is good to improve focus & increase productivity at work, Improves capacity to learn and retain more information. Significantly improves the ability to give logical response to any situations involving i

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I am a PhD student but facing problem in thinking , studying, remembering things . Feels like I have to push soo much so that I can think on something or solve any problem. Feels pain also in thinking ,distractions are at peak . Feels like adult ADHD PLEASE GUIDE

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Are there any recent stressors in your life? U might be having mood disorder. Yoga and meditation will be helpful. Can contact a neurologist and get your routine check up done. ...  Read More

I have been having problem with thinking. I don't feel like doing it. I am just going with the flow when this happens. Also when this happens I also get a dull headache at the center of head, around temples and adjacent to eyes. There is also facial and jaw tension when this happens.

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. ...  Read More

Hey i m suffering from sleep problems from quite few times...but more than this I m worried about that I m thinking about this all day and getting a negative thoughts...how i should get rid of this???

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Homoeopathy has very good results in sleep disorders and anxiety. You can contact me via practo for homoeopathic consultation. ...  Read More

I don't know when I will be fine!😢 My problem: I am thinking about lot of unwanted things. For an example, when I am telling someone about my goal ( like, I am doing my preparation for UPSC or I am telling someone that I will crack UPSC in next preliminary examination) then suddenly I feel that I have arrogated and arrogant people will neve

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Stop overthinking..focus on goal and make one schedule and follow it strictly ...  Read More

I am 23 years old male. I don't feel any excitement in my real life. I am a Maladaptive daydreamer and I have been doing it since childhood. Real things do not excite me but imagination does. What could be the reason for that? I feel so excited about certain things while daydreaming but when it comes to my real life i don't feel that much energy or

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If this is your only issue that you enjoy being in fantasy life and feeling real life is fake, then you need to go for cognitive behavior therapy. Consult a psychiatrist or clinical psychologist for t ...  Read More

I am studying coding and taking dayvigo for sleep I wanna know dayvigo medicine affect cognitive function ?? Like benzodiazepine and non benzodiazepine medicine affect cognitive function

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None of my patients on Dayvigo have complained about cognitive impairment till now. Any medication for sleep would have a bearing on cognition logically, but whether it is going to be significant or l ...  Read More

Im feeling very much weird seems like something reaction is happening in my brain 🧠 like dizziness feeling , anxiety ,heart palpitation very much from last 1 day I didn't got sleep due to nervousness here is a list of medicines prescribed by nuerologist I'm consuming from last 10 days 1 piranulin tablet aricep m tablet. Tetrafol tablet I'

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At the age of 25, you'll need a workup as to why your memory is weak. Basically the causes of reversible dementia. Follow up with your neurologist on the same lines. ...  Read More

Hi , I got to know about alpha gpc supplement recently which can improve brain/neural performance. Is it ok to take alpha gpc supplements to improve cognitive performance like focus, learning, memory. Is this natural supplement? Is it safe to take this supplement? Does it have any serious side effects? What precautions should I take before havin

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven ze ...  Read More

I have a very bad habit of negative thinking..i always think negative about my health..what happens is..suddenly i start focussing on any of my body part and i find that something is wrong..i start googling..and then after looking at the diseases and all i start overthinking..this has become a loop..few days im okay..again after sometime i start th

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It's called health anxiety.google is not a doctor.half information is dangerous ...  Read More

I am taking b vitamins for cognitive improvement? Am I doing right? B vitamins Omega 3 and Brahmi

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Neurokind forte one tab per day also you can take ...  Read More

Kindly help in reducing stress, lots of thinking, unnecessary thinking, sleep problems, also met accident 12 yrs back and had head injury

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Hi Let’s talk in detail and help you reduce your stress ...  Read More

Dear Dr please help me what to do why i always thinking about my health to much if anything is happening i am thinking big diseases like when i coughing i am thinking lung cancer and when throat irritation i thinking throat cancer please help me what to do .. how this can stop .

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Hi Thanks for reaching out. How long has it been since you have been having anxious thoughts about your health? It can be stressful when you often have anxious thoughts about your health. You want to ...  Read More

Sir I always think about heart attack... I just want to know thinking a lot about heart attack can gives u heart attack

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Constant stress about anything is harmful for almost every system in the body. Try to follow a good lifestyle to reduce your stress. ...  Read More

My ige test was done 2 years back and my ige level was 1500 , i suffered from primary spontaneous pneumothorax in 2018 , however it was resolved within few weeks , and i wasn't having chest pain or anything but just severe shortness of breath, but still i m suffering from that shortness of breath not severe but it is that much that i feel heaviness

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

My over thinking and anxiety can't let me do anything peacefully. I am thinking about a thing all day night long. I am a civil service aspirant. It's affecting my studies a lot. I can't sleep properly. Positive things are not coming in my mind. It's all negative thoughts. In my imagination illogical things r being like logical. I can't control it.

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