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Dear, you must be able to distinguish between mental disease and mental disorder. Your problem is a mental disorder. Not a mental disease. These mental disorders are usually treated with a combination of medicines and other means like awareness, meditation, psychotherapy techniques, life style changes etc. I think two or three counseling sessions and psychotherapy techniques should solve your problem. Let me know if you are willing to undergo counseling sessions and tailor made psychotherapy thr...more

A good night’s sleep enables you to work tirelessly throughout the day. A good 6 to 8 hrs of sleep is essential for you to wake up chirpy and energetic. To improve sleep, you should fix a sleeping time. Meditation, listening to good music or reading can help you relax and help you sleep well. In case of anxious thoughts ,emotional problems or weird scary dreams are disturbing your sleep, the help of a doctor should be taken for proper consultation.

Dear lybrate-user,
it is nice to know that your depression improved and you are regular on your tablets. Cognitive remediation therapy can be tried either online or with a clinical psychologist who is trained into it. Rtms may not help much, since it does not reach the memory areas. Rtms will not cause further memory deficits.

Thanks for your query. Problem of rbd increases becaseu withdrawal from ssri.
Clonazepam migh help in rbd briefly but you need a comprehensive assessment.

It is self confidance and good medical support, a psychiatrist can improve your condition. Have faith in you. Do exercise. Limit calori intake. Have good medical counselling and support.

Der Nazeed,
Do you want general answer for treatment of Cyclothymia?
If it a only a personality trait, it needs counselling. If it a personality disorder it needs therapy, either cognitive or interpersonal.
If it has already gone into a bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) it needs Lamotrigine in adequate dose for many years.
Steroids can cause mood changes. It needs to be assessed along with your chest allergy and infection

Dear lybrate-user,
You have tried Lamotrigine and Quetiapine for 1 year. You got results that was good.
You don't have a sleep disorder and you don't get freshness in the morning with sleeping pills.
Because you are suffering from a bipolar disorder, which is a lifetime disorder, you need lifetime medicines. It is like diabetes that needs treatment even after sugar levels become normal.
Please continue lamotrigine and quetiapine as doctor prescribed. If you have any concern of si...more

Mr. lybrate-user, best line of treatment for you will be "Panchkarma" It will help you on all your issues.

Dear Zeeshan,
Nice to know that you feel better with lithium and lamotrigine.
Lithium is time tested effective tablet for bipolar disorder, especially for hypomania.
Constipation is NOT a side effect of lithium. On the other hand, lithium being a salt causes loose motions in few persons. Find other causes for constipation and settle them continuing lithium.
Hair fall is due to Depakote that you have taken before one month. NOT due to lithium. It will settle down by itself. Otherw...more

Tips for maintaining a healthful diet include:
keeping to regular eating times
ensuring that the diet is varied, well-balanced, and has plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables
making a meal plan for the week, preparing a list before going to the grocery store, and sticking to it
Learning and practicing new recipes during times of positive mood may help a person to establish these habits.
Exercise
Moderate and regular exercise can help to balance mood and prevent a number of...more