Epilepsy management

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PPPD + anxiety disorder

I am diagnosed by my doctor with severe anxiety disorder, depression and pppd . Started with paroxetine 12.5 cr for 1 month. It definitely working for both anxiety and pppd by 50%. So now my doctor wants me take paroxetine 25 mg cr But i can not tolerate 25 mg cr even after 1 month. So can i take 12.5 mg cr twice a day ? Rather then 25 mg cr od ?

Cronie headache from last 2 years

My wife sufferings headache from more then 2 years And last 2 months she suffered daily headaches on head all sides. We consult MD doctor and she completed migraine medicine 10 days course but still not help. Now doctor ask us to another specialist who can confirm about CT/MRI Did we right track?

Dementia - 73 yr old

My Dad is 73 ,he is diabetic and has had a high BP since 10 years.since last six years his memory started to reduce and now is getting worse. We want guidance on how to take care or should we consult any specialist . He asks the same question continuously for hours.noe a days he is not sleeping in the night.he roams the house and keeps meddling with things.. sometimes we get irritated and frustrated..we know we can't cure it and his condition is affecting my mom as she is one who takes care of him mostly and she is 66 and devloped high BP last year.need help

Lightheadedness

I always feel a lightheadedness with pain at base of my skull which sometimes goes to back of the ears. My neck remains stiff too. I got rhinitis allergy once at 2019, my nose feels congested too. It's disturbing, i feel lack of focus in studies with this. Is this ear issue or neurological or bone? Whom should I meet ENT? or orthopaedic or neuro surgeon?

Rabies vaccine preexposure profilexis

I completed a pre-exposure rabies vaccination interadermal course about a year ago in april 2025  . Now I am experiencing pain near/at  the injection site pin type pain and itching , and it has been present for the past week. I am afraid of what is this happening to my body i see on internet is this symptoms of rabies, i am so anxious Repected "Doctors" please tell me i am safe or not please please

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Dr. Colleen M Opremcak - Neurologist
Dr. Colleen M Opremcak Neurologist (Chief Residency in Psychiatry, Class of 1982, Medical School, Residency - ID) 44 years experience Ohiohealth Behavioral Health
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS
Dr. Michael Karl Racke - Neurologist
Dr. Michael Karl Racke Neurologist (Medical School, Class of 1985, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Neurology, Fellowship in Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis, Internship-Internal Medicine) 41 years experience Hudson Regional Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. Daniel Jones - Neurologist
Dr. Daniel Jones Neurologist (Internship, Residency - ID, Neurology, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship 2, Class of 1989) 36 years experience Nationwide Children's Hospital
Canal Winchester, COLUMBUS
Dr. Jason Lee Barfield - Neurologist
Dr. Jason Lee Barfield Neurologist (Medical degree, DO, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Residency in Neurology, Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, Medical School) 24 years experience Ohiohealth Physician Group Neurology New Albany
Columbus 43230, COLUMBUS
Dr. Punit Agrawal - Neurologist
Dr. Punit Agrawal Neurologist (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Medical School, Residency in Neurology, Internship-Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Class of 2020) 24 years experience Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany
Westerville, COLUMBUS