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Asked for female, 57 years old from Chandigarh
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Dear user if you don't want to take medication for life time then please wake up yourself, medicines are not a perfect solution for mental health, you gave to work on your own, your will power, your mind and thoughts. You are too young. But due to certain reasons if you are on antidepressants you have to take some extra care of yourself. I don't know what are the circumstances under which you are taking medicines, I want to know the whole details about your disorder. But I must say don't depend ...more
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Hi lybrate-user,
please don't quit it all of a sudden. The rule is to gradually taper it and then discontinue it. Please consult your doctor, tell him your current state and if you are feeling better tell him to reduce the dose. You have to complete the full course of the medication otherwise you will have elapse. So don't take nay risk. You can consider changing your doctor also.
please don't quit it all of a sudden. The rule is to gradually taper it and then discontinue it. Please consult your doctor, tell him your current state and if you are feeling better tell him to reduce the dose. You have to complete the full course of the medication otherwise you will have elapse. So don't take nay risk. You can consider changing your doctor also.
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Your condition can be very well understood. You are having depression and panic disorder for which you are taking medicine. Some medicines can cause ibs and are advised to be changed. As you had said that you are also having insomnia, in allopathic treatment, the doctor will only give you pills that can induce sleep. Because you are suffering from depression and the antidepressant medicines which you are sedatives. To be on the safer side, do meditation, it will calm your mind and give your mind...more
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There are lots of medications available for the the depression and anger but the selection of medication is very tricky and important for optimal benifit and least side effects and that depends on many factors like - past history, family history, severity of illness, duration, number of episodes, treatment response, side effects from previous treatment etc. So I would recommend you to discuss your case in detail with a psychiatrist nearby or online so that thorough evaluation is done and accordi...more
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Deer Pankaj,
Lorazepam addiction also needs treatment along with your depression. Though you have mentioned the tablets name, you have not mentioned the maximum dose tried and the duration of each tablet taken. If it is maximum dose and adequate duration, you will be given add-ons of intractable depression. There are many more that will be added to your antidepressant. Any therapy if added, most of the psycho social problems of depression can be resolved. Your quality of life will improve in...more
Lorazepam addiction also needs treatment along with your depression. Though you have mentioned the tablets name, you have not mentioned the maximum dose tried and the duration of each tablet taken. If it is maximum dose and adequate duration, you will be given add-ons of intractable depression. There are many more that will be added to your antidepressant. Any therapy if added, most of the psycho social problems of depression can be resolved. Your quality of life will improve in...more
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