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It could be tics or dissociative motor disorder
they both get increased in stress. Please continue regular follow up withur doctor.

Since you are feeling good with this prescription, you are advised to stay with this treatment. Homeopathy cannot treat severe mental disorders. Instead, I suggest you seek a counselor's help and work with that therapy in tandem with the medication. As you improve over time you can consider modifying the drug. In counseling, you will learn skills, techniques, and tools to handle schizophrenia and its complications. This can equip you for life. The emotional side of this condition particularly ne...more

Dear lybrate-user,
schizophrenia has both positive symptoms (hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thoughts) and negative symptoms (tiredness, lack of interest in any goal directed activity, lack of pleasure, restricted vocabulary, apathy, etc.) probably you would have become alright because of relief from positive symptoms. The negative symptoms also need treatment (amisulpride and aripiprazole). Please don't stop these medicines. Discuss with your psychiatrist. She/he may add an antidepr...more

Dear lybrate-user,
as I have already answered, schizophrenia needs long term maintenance dose of tablets. Relapses are worse to treat. You have not had any relapse since you were continuously on tablets. Your doctor is reducing the tablets, its dose and to less powerful tablets like aripiprazole. Let your doctor decide how long you will be on 15 mg. Since you don't have much side effect with aripiprazole, why don't you take it till the doctor decides the maintenance dose and tablet.

Hey lybrate-user! to me it seems like you are having some unsaid battle you’re fighting and turning the anger within it could be some childhood issues or maybe a recent event, you will have to sit with a professional to figure it out. However, i’m glad and commend you for being self-aware of your feelings and emotions. Also, don’t look at anger as a bad feeling. It is a good feeling and a very important emotion. The problem you are having is that it seems to rise in you fast and without any reas...more

Dear Imityaz,
Instead of mirtazapine and its dose, you need to learn a non medical management of stress. Interviews are normal daytoday stress like exams. You will be facing them often. It does not need mirtazapine. Mirtazapine is not a sedative to make you sleep better. Sedation is a side effect of mirtazapine.
Please learn Jacobson's deep muscle relaxation exercise or yoga/pranayama or meditation or anything your family members ask you to practice.

Neck rigidity is the most common cause of spasmodic torticollis. Increased muscle tone plays a vital role behind its occurance. Stress, physical workload or a sudden movement of the neck are the most common causes of spasmodic torticollis.

Sunlight or natural light is considered to be the best help or friend of a photographer, it also acts an important aspect in buying or selling of a property and it has some major effects on an office worker. Majority of the people love to live under the natural sunlight because of the warmth it provides rather than living under the artificial bulbs which are fluorescent as it produces glare and buzz. Most of the people desire to go out in the open to experience the natural sunlight and...more

Hi lybrate-user
you are afraid of something that has happened in the past and you have lost your appetite. You are not able to sleep at night and you are upset. You are afraid of something. To feel better consult a psychologist and explain about your fear. If the fear is too much for you to handle then consult a psychiatrist. Talking to a mental health professional will help you feel better. Consult a psychiatrist and psychologist contact me for counselling session. Along with counselling I ...more

Stress is a normal physiological response to daily demands in life. People usually cope with them. When it becomes excessive it becomes distress. Then it starts affecting the persons psychological (emotions, thoughts, behavior) and physical (sleep, appetite, digestion, heart, metabolism, etc) well being. Healthy form of coping with stress is proper diet, physical activity, relaxation methods, etc. Unhealthy forms of coping are smoking, drinking, etc. You can ask him to consult a psychiatrist if ...more