Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Questions

Dear lybrate-user, please discuss your problem with your treating psychiatrist. There could be many reasons for refusing sex. Your wife might be in depression where she does not enjoy sex. Citapure may cause some side effect that she doesn't like sex. She may have other social reasons for refusing. She may be even afraid of pregnancy since she is on lithosun that might sometimes harm her child in the womb.

Dear Hayat
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You can make frisium half in the morning and half at night for about 2 weeks and the make it half at night and stop. But do this under medical advise from your treating doctor and not on your own, as he/ she will be knowing the pros and cons of the same. Good luck.

Better skip to nature cure good for you If possible you may take hypnotheraphy at free of cost .Best wishes

Take citrus juice, multivitamin or skip to ayurvedic medicines .if you r interested you may take psychological counseling & hypnotheraphy from me at free cost. Best wishes.

For some people, it can be bad, but all psychotropic drugs have side effects. Without worrying about the side effects, you need to know if the treatment is effective for your condition. The medication you have been prescribed is good. If you want to avoid the side effects, I suggest you seek a counselor's help and follow many other habits to deal with anxiety and depresion. Don't rely on medication alone. I would specifically want you to learn about emotions, especially anger and fear, and how t...more

Dear Parminder,
Side effects depends on many factors. In an otherwise healthy person, these tablets may not cause any troublesome side effect at all. They are at a very low dose. After 2-3 weeks, please consult the doctor again. She/he will increase the dose to an effective dose.

Hello lybrate-user
your doctors advice is right
ativan and lonazep both are benzodiazepines which cause dependence. Meaning you can get addicted to them.
In the long term the addiction will result in memory disturbances, gait disturbances etc which you must avoid right now.
Reduce it slowly over two months but do reduce it.

Hi lybrate-user
you can definitely try half a tablet although it’s a very mild dose.
I’d suggest you get a consultation and change your medications.
There are several types and classes of medications available for depression and anxiety which will not have the side effects you mention.
You can try other medication combinations for the same.
Hope this helps

Tolifast is generally used for muscle spasm. I am not sure if it was suggested to your wife because of headache /heaviness of head. Muscle relaxant can cause drowsiness as a side effect. Please discuss with your local neurologist.