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Asked for male, 40 years old from Sri Ganganagar
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Psychologist•Mumbai
Hi. It seems like there is trauma from your father's death that hasn't been processed. Thepray can give you a safe space to work towards resolving your concerns and make progress towards a healthier future. Please consult with your psychiatrist as your symptoms are not in remission. Stopping with them can exacerbate your thoughts and mood.
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Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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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
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Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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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
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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
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Sexologist•Hyderabad
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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
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General Physician•Delhi
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Migraine headaches are often described as pounding, throbbing pain. They can last from 4 hours to 3 days and usually happen one to four times a month. Along with the pain, people have other symptoms, such as sensitivity to light, noise, or smells; nausea or vomiting; loss of appetite; and upset stomach or belly pain.
We need more discussion to determine your actual medical condition, post studying your medical history further medication can be prescribed.
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Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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Dear Nusrat,
i can understand your concern. We, psychiatrists are also researching since many years to find out the exact cause and treat it. But we could find multiple causes rather than one particular reason. We are not giving medicines on trial basis. They are given after many years of research on neurotransmitters and trial on many animals and human volunteers. Only when the benefit is there, we prescribe for your husband. Lamotrigine, quetiapine, vitamin d and magnesium are known to mak...more
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