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Gradually you should is stop medicine and first I want to know no that what is your current situation how is your concentration how is your short term memory how is your sleep
psychiatry is not biological biological is psychiatry remember one word for me that mind matters we should care of it you will be alright god bless you dear.

Dear lybrate-user,
many medicines in psychiatry are prescribed for different indications. For e.g. Soltus, in different dosages is used for both depression as well as psychotic illnesses and other indications. D venizep I used for depression and several types of anxiety disorders. I would advise against discontinuing any medicine on your own, especially when your mother is maintaining well. I suggest that you have an open discussion with her doctor about your concerns and then take a decisio...more

Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. There are no such evidences as of now. Researches are still going on.I suggest telephonic counseling and online psychotherapy for you.
You can contact me for further advice and treatment options. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.

Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Forgetting can be done by cognitive restructuringI suggest telephonic counseling and online psychotherapy for you.
You can contact me for further advice and treatment options. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.

Hello,
covid vaccination has immense benefits and schizophrenia is not a contraindication go ahead as soon as possible.

Given your father's current age, there are various possibilities, but most likely it is a physical condition rather than purely psychiatric. I would advice you to consult a psychiatrist dealing with geriatric/old patients, which I happen to be one. For further discussions and advice, do message me here on Lybrate.

Hi dear
understand your stress reg this.
Your father may need help of more than one professional, visit a place where it is available
where there is team work of psychologist, neurologist and psychiatrists
may need regular monitoring of fluctuations, supportive counselling or psychotherapy and minimum medication depending on status if needed.
Thank you and take care.

Hello sanjeeva
I hear your concerns in this regard. I think you need to speak with your doctor or setup an online consult so that the medication regime can be streamlined after taking into account detailed medical history and past reports.

Depends whether it was a sustained relelase / extended release preparation or plain one.
If it was an extended/sustained release preparation then it will lose its effectiveness as long term preparation by crushing it.
So not recommended. (qutan sr)
if it is a plain or immediate release preparation, yes you can crush it.

Hi lybrate-user
it's not an illicit drug which you are taking, I believe you have a valid prescription for same. I wonder why would anybody take fluoxetine and fluvoxamine silultaneously as they both are of same class and work in same way, so why do not you take only one at an appropriate dose. Regarding convincing your family member, you need to express it explicitly what you have actually gone through and how this treatment has helped you, and ask them if they also want to see you happy or...more