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Dear Himayush,
These drugs can cause erectile dysfunction. It is one of the side effects. You are only 21 yrs old. You may be single. Why don't you manage your OCD better with these drugs. Once drugs are stopped, your erection will be normal. It is reversible.
These drugs can cause erectile dysfunction. It is one of the side effects. You are only 21 yrs old. You may be single. Why don't you manage your OCD better with these drugs. Once drugs are stopped, your erection will be normal. It is reversible.
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Hello Lybrate User, usually once you get near normal improvement with medicines the same should continue for 3-6 months for further stabilization and then gradually tapered and stopped. You should follow tapering of medicines under guidance of your treating psychiatrist. Please dont stop medicine suddenly as it may lead to relapse of symptoms.
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Although testosterone can help you for short term, it is not recommended unless we know the actual cause for this condition. I recommend you to have your serum testosterone check in the morning before breakfast. Also avoid taking viagra or any tablet related to that as it can really took a toll on your heart since you already have a heart condition.
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You may try breathing exercises for relaxation. There are so many types of breathing exercises you can practice them regularly. Some yoga poses are also beneficial for you. Meditation needs practice. A daily practice will provide the most benefits. Whatever form of meditation you choose, awareness of the present moment is key. When you meditate, you train in being aware of whatever object of meditation you’ve chosen. There will be distractions in the form of sounds, odors, sensations of discomfo...more
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Since you are already on medication I suggest you talk to your treating Psychiatrist and convey your current symptoms to them. It is possible that some changes in medication dosages will help improve the symptoms. As they are familiar with your history it is always better to have a discussion with them regarding this situation.
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Sertraline is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder (social phobia), and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder).This may make you drowsy and hence it can be taken at bedtime. The duration of taking it depends on you condition
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Dear user. I can understand. You are YOU. Whatever your behavior today, whatever your body language today are learned from your past experiences and social interactions. Whatever you have learned can be unlearned or over written. This is a continuous process happening throughout your life. I suggest cognitive behavior therapy for you. Take care.
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