Geriatric Counselling Questions

Hello-
you need treatment along with counselling as most of the cases of gender dysphoria are hormone related.

Hi, lybrate user,
•Aging factor followed by diabetes, BP, depression, anxiety and obesity might cause errectile disfunction with loss of desire for sex.
•Tk, Aloe Vera  juice,pomegranate juice , Banana ,water melon, apples, almonds, wallnuts and milk  inorder to improve testosterone level and to regulate blood flow towards penis increasing errection and libido.
•Go for aerobics excercise, regulating blood circulation to your penile arteries to ease your distress.
•Maintain, bloo...more

The only way to anger management is to do meditation and yoga. Read good books and listen to music and divert your mind to pleasant things when the anger is trying to conquer you

Yes ofcourse,
Hi lybrate-user,
counseling is a process wherein we empower the patient to deal with their problems and difficulties.
You can consult me or any psychologist for same.
All the best.

Dear lybrate-user, Gautham needs counselling if he is confused and wants to solve the problems he has has. He does not accept that he has a problem. So what will the counsellor counsel for?
Please continue to give him tablets. At one stage, he will say he is overweight or sleepy. Then request someone to make home visit to counsel him - a psychiatric nurse or clinical psychologist or psychiatric social worker will counsel him. But unfortunately they are very few at Hyderabad. So you have requ...more

First it is very important for a psychologist to build a rapport with him, psychologist should talk to him over the phone and the friendly behaviour of psychologist would help him to share his thoughts.
And don't tell him that you are taking him to psychologist just tell him you are going for activity class.
I know it is hard for you but you have to manipulate him it's essential for his treatment. As counselling session and therapy would take him away from the ocd.

Hi
your wife is suffering from vaginismus. It is the involuntary spasm of vaginal opening due to fear of pain or some other reason it needs a particular type of treatment,

Depression is something like the person is feeling low mood, lack of optimism, poor sleep hygiene ,lack of interest and enjoyment in day to day activities, some time it leads to the extent of weight loss, withdrawn and suicidal ideas etc, first we have to diagnose the condition and to judge what type of help he needs.

Tremors, feeling anxious or nervous, sense of panic, sweating, increased heartbeat, feeling of impending doom, stomach discomfort, dizziness etc are signs of anxiety. These can be debilitating. If the anxiety us overwhelming, consult a psychiatrist at the earliest. With the right medication and counseling, it is likely your symptoms will improve.

This is called as growing pains. It usually affects 7-8yrs to 14-15yrs. Your son is having rather early. You are welcome for a free consultation.