Male | 17
How can I get medical advice for free?
Hi, I'm pretty young but I have a problem I want to work to fix. I know I don't have any money to pay you but if u could just text me and give me advice it would really help my stressing.

Psychiatrist
Answered on 27th Jan '25
It’s great that you want to take charge of your health. Common issues can stem from stress, anxiety, or lifestyle factors. Symptoms might include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, or mood changes. To address these, consider regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep. Mindfulness techniques or talking to someone you trust can also be helpful. Remember, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for tailored advice and support. They can provide guidance based on your specific situation. You’re taking a positive step by seeking help—keep it up!
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Questions & Answers on "Psychiatry" (474)
I am feeling depressed and a couple of fears and anxiety
Male | 25
Depression leaves feelings hard. Anxiety builds fear. Tough times come. Not sleeping well happens. You feel worried, scared, sad. It can feel overwhelming. What causes these? Stress plays a role. Brain chemical imbalances occur too. But solutions exist like seeing psychiatrists for help. Using relaxing methods helps.
Answered on 2nd Aug '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Mera past muje bhut dikaat deeta hai iss sai kaise bhaar aya mai
Male | 19
There might have been a lot of things happening to you because of the memories of your past. Remembering the incidents might have been the most challenging situation. If you talk to someone like your friends and relatives or a psychiatrist, they may suggest taking time to regain your energy and be more flexible about your thoughts.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I want to stop antidepressants medicine
Female | 35
Always consult your doctor before stopping antidepressants....Abrupt cessation can cause withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal symptoms may include DIZZINESS, nausea, and anxiety....Tapering off slowly is recommended. Your doctor can help you develop a tapering schedule....Stopping abruptly can lead to relapse....Relapse may cause a worsening of symptoms....Withdrawal symptoms can also occur with tapering..But tapering can help minimize the severity of symptoms....Regular monitoring by your doctor is important..........
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
dr . i use risperidone now i stopped it. after risperidone i use tryptophan and tyrosine supplements but problem is my serotonin and dopamine level not increase it decrease my neurotransmitter level .this problem come i use risperidone haloperidol drugs. i use herbal (mucuna pruriens ,5htp) and amino acid supplements for neurotransmitter it same my serotonin dopamine level decreased. dr why it happened ?how to it cure. ?
Male | 23
Addressing issues related to neurotransmitter levels requires consultation with a psychiatrist or neurologist. Discontinuing medications such as risperidone and haloperidol can lead to a drop in serotonin and dopamine levels. Additionally, the use of supplements like tryptophan, tyrosine, 5-HTP, and mucuna pruriens may also affect neurotransmitter levels. It's essential to consult a specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment of any potential imbalances beforehand.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I have been suffering from music stuck in my head . As soon as I wake up that music starts to play in my head and it never end . I am very tensed about this because it affects my daily life activities like I can't even focus on my studies please help me
Female | 17
You might be dealing with "earworms," which is when a song gets stuck in your head. This can happen due to stress, fatigue, or simply hearing the song too often. To manage it, try switching to a different activity, listening to another song, or talking to a counselor to handle stress. Remember to take breaks from work and enjoy some downtime.
Answered on 8th Nov '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Hi my name is Diallo My question is what can i be sociable how to overcome timidity and stress that leads me to stay home all the time
Female | 30
It is okay to feel shy and stressed at times. Many people face this. It can feel hard to be with others. You might feel nervous, shy, or scared. But, you are not alone in this. Try taking small steps. You could join a club or talk to someone you trust. Taking deep breaths and learning to relax can also help lower stress. Move at your own pace. Take it slow.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I am having insomnia for almost a week plus. I usually get myself to sleep at around 10pm, but recently always sudden wake up at 1am or 2am, then I couldn’t fall sleep again. It affects my work as I will be looking extremely tired and unable to talk well with my customers. I am not sure what’s happening
Female | 34
It sounds like you may be experiencing insomnia, which means having trouble sleeping. Common symptoms include difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. One solution is to create a bedtime routine, avoid screens before bed, and try relaxation techniques. If the problem persists, consider talking to a medical professional for help.
Answered on 2nd Dec '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Hi doctor i wanted to bring your towards a patient a child (14 years old) i have prepared a summary which you can go through below. summary Patient exhibits aggressive and provocative behavior, with frequent outbursts (twice to thrice a day) that are both verbal and physical. The first severe outburst occurred in August 1st week. During these episodes, he becomes violent, attacking those closest to him, including his parents and brother. His speech is characterized by accusations of being "bad" and claims of conspiracy against him. After the outbursts, he displays remorseful behavior, crying and showing guilt. Physical attacks are severe and pose a risk of harm to himself or others. He also exhibits unusual behaviors such as spitting on objects and people, and attempting to lick them. Patient's history reveals: * Early childhood difficulties with keeping up in school * Competition with younger brother (2 years his junior) * Possible neglect or feeling neglected by parents due to favoritism towards the younger sibling * Lack of friends at school * Issues with making eye contact, paying attention, and lack of confidence Before the first outburst, he showed signs of: * Avoiding eye contact * Difficulty paying attention * Lack of confidence in performing or speaking when prompted The patient is currently under neurologist care after the initial outburst. Despite multiple episodes, we were unable to identify triggers or deescalate outbursts without using restraint. ----- the child is currently staying in prayagraj at his home. we wanted to bring him for a physical visit but his condition get uncontrollable very quickly . we were hoping that based on the summary if you can prescribe any medicine or suggest some with which can get him to state at which we could be able to bring him from prayagraj to lucknow for a physical. his condition is very serious and its getting worse. please contact as soon as possible
Male | 14
This is a tough situation with the 14-year-old child you're dealing with. It appears he is suffering from aggressive behavior, outbursts, and a lack of control over his emotions. These symptoms can be caused by various reasons, including emotional distress, underlying mental health issues, or neurological conditions. As he is already seeing a neurologist, it is crucial to maintain communication with the healthcare team to assess and treat the condition properly. Medications may be given to him to help regulate his mood and behavior.
Answered on 10th Sept '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I am 20 year sna di am bachelor I lived alone in delhi and I could t sleep properly since 20 days it does impact on my study in 2p days maximum I sleep fir less than 10 hours
Male | 20
This might be because of many causes such as stress, anxiety, or a sleeping disorder. I would suggest you go to a sleep specialist or a psychiatrist to investigate your condition and get corresponding guidance and treatment.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Hello my age 23 male I have heavy alcohol addiction so some ayurvedic person gives me some ayurvedic medical and he said conditions if you drink any alchohal in future aftr taking ayurvedic medicine in future you will die. Is true?
Male | 23
Alcohol addiction is serious, and professional help is vital. Be cautious with Ayurvedic remedies; extreme effects when drinking aren't common but can occur. The best option is to address addiction properly with the guidance and support of healthcare professionals.
Answered on 19th July '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I am an 18 year old female and have recently been prescribed 25mg of setraline. However i haven't started taking it yet as i didn't feel i got to ask the questions that concerned me about starting this medication and talk about the side effects before committing to this medication.
Female | 18
Sertraline is often a drug to treat feelings of anxiety or depression. Undoubtedly, nausea, headaches, or tiredness can be among the common side effects. But these typically go away by themselves after a short period. If you notice anything that concerns you or if you have any unusual symptoms, speaking with your psychiatrist is a helpful thing to do.
Answered on 11th Sept '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I don’t really want to go to my gp, and was seeing if there’s any other way to get a referral about seeing if I have adhd my parents never wanted me to get checked and I’m so sure I have it I struggle with a lot daily and just wanted some answers?
Male | 22
It’s important to talk to a specialist like a psychiatrist if you believe you have ADHD. They can properly assess your symptoms and guide you through the right steps for diagnosis and treatment. Even if you’re not comfortable going to your GP, a psychiatrist is the best person to help with ADHD concerns.
Answered on 30th Sept '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Im not sure but I think I had a eating disorder I'd go days on end with eating or even moving I'd just cry all day Im finally feeling better but I'm gaining to much weight and I have zero stamina I feel awful and I keep eating so much I feel fat, and now everyone is starting no notice how unfortunately it am and I can't do it anymore
Female | 19
See a psychologist or psychiatrist as soon as possible and get treated for any possible mental health issues that may be influencing your symptoms. In addition, go to a nutritionist or dietitian and have them compose a meal plan which will be a part of a healthy weight maintenance.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Ever since starting zoloft I am having concerning sexual thoughts. Is there a way this could be a side effect?
Male | 15
Indeed, Zoloft can lead to sexual side effects including a reduced desire to engage in sexual acts and difficulty in achieving orgasm as well as abnormal ejaculation. You should consult with your doctor specializes in this area about any side-effect concerns arising from medication. If you have a long-term issue with side effects dealing with the sexual side, you should have a seeing of a psychiatrist or a sex therapist.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Hello 2 years ago, I had ED, only sometimes (once or twice a month i used to get very hard errection otherwise it was very very spongy like) - I then had panic attacks diagnosis and started taking serlift and etizom for 5 months now. I noticed my muscles and body is grown and also I get hard errection when i have a strong desire. Sometimes twice a day but when i am sad again, i again have the problem. Is my ed because of this panic attacks? Will it go away automatically forever or can it come back after i stop medicines?
Male | 26
You’ve had a tough time dealing with erectile dysfunction before, and sometimes, medical conditions can be a cause. Feeling down or stressed can also affect your ability to get an erection. The good news is that your current medication seems to be helping. As your mental health improves, your ED might get better as well.
Answered on 14th Oct '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Sans fulna, ghabrahat hona , haf badh Jana andar bechaini hona
Male | 75
It seems like anxiety may be the cause. Feeling nervous or troubled happens. Your breathing gets tough. Anxiety arises from stress. Or it could stem from genes. Some medical issues can lead to it too. But you can manage through techniques like relaxation. Regular exercise helps.
Answered on 25th July '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
Why I’m being so sad once every morning before goti work?
Male | 23
Feeling like crying every morning before work may be a signal of depression or anxiety. It is necessary to consult a mental health professional,` who will diagnose the condition and provide appropriate treatment. Never hesitate to ask for support and care for your mental health.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
My son is suffering from moderate ocd but not able to control compulsions
Male | 16
Moderate OCD may mean he cannot stop the repetitive thoughts or actions he has. Common symptoms such as compulsive handwashing, constantly checking things, or being orderly can be present. Ancient aliens are one possible cause of OCD and it is possible that also genetics, brain chemistry, and life stress are responsible. Therapy, medication, and family support can be some of the ways to help people with OCD.
Answered on 5th Sept '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
It feels like i am not in present meanwhile i am doing my all works , sometimes confusion overstress , anxiety tensed , and brain fog
Male | 20
It's your brain's way of dealing with too much strain. But don't worry – some things help. Take deep breaths. Try yoga poses or go for walks. Talk with friends or family you can trust. See a psychiatrist if symptoms linger.
Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
I m 14 year having no interest in studies forgot what learned
Male | 14
Teenagers often may not like some kinds of studying because it seems they have no interest in some subjects. It's similar to our emotions can be weakened or lost by outside forces such as being overwhelmed, demotivated, or distracted. Forgetting what you have learned can indicate that you are stressed or overwhelmed with many things in your head. You need to find time to unwind, practice self-discipline, and communicate your needs to someone if this happens to you. Appreciate that being involved in your studies is important but take time to relax and take care of yourself by knowing that it's okay to need help from others whenever you are in trouble.
Answered on 5th Dec '24

Dr. Vikas Patel
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