Dr. Li Zhengfeng reply Psychiatry Question

Psychological anger, national examinations, masturbation, and related lifestyle issues? Hello, doctor. I used to have very few issues with insomnia, but this year, as I prepare for the national exam, I encountered obstacles at the beginning of the year with family needing my help...

Regarding the combination of sports drinks and medication? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask, what would happen if I drink sports drinks while taking Lexapro or Ativan, or other types of anti-anxiety medications? Thank you.

Medication consultation I would like to inquire whether mirtazapine can be used together with sulpiride. My psychiatrist prescribed mirtazapine for my long-term loss of appetite, which may be related to gastroparesis or gastrointestinal dysautonomia. However, I feel that it is no...

Can long-acting injectable antipsychotics be obtained in multiple doses at once? I am a patient with schizophrenia and am currently receiving long-acting injections every three months. I am considering a work assignment abroad, but according to the current health insurance regula...

Could you please tell me if there is a possibility that I have depression? Hello, doctor. I am currently a high school student, and since the end of March, I have been experiencing significant emotional instability. I visited the counseling office on April 11. During this time, I...

Medications and Libido Hello, Doctor: I have been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and latent schizophrenia. Recently, due to decreased libido/sexual impulses, I have been permitted by my physician to reduce my medication. I am currently taking 10 mg of Sertraline (Zo...

The new sleep medication, Dazepam? I have been experiencing insomnia without any apparent reason and have been seeing a neurologist for 10 years. I have been taking half a tablet of Eszopiclone (Lunesta) and one 0.5 mg tablet of Lorazepam (Ativan), but I don't take them ever...

Excessive anxiety in the body? Hello, Doctor. Bowel movements and sleep are very natural processes for most people, but they cause me anxiety. I have a habit of having a bowel movement at a specific time every day. In the past, I would only start to feel anxious if I didn’t have ...

Adjustment disorder with medication issues? Since last year, I have often felt depressed, anxious, and lacking in confidence due to work stress. I consulted a psychiatrist, and the diagnosis was adjustment disorder. I have been taking Anxiolytics and Antidepressants daily for ove...

Side effects of medication (Jinpusu) Hello Dr. Lee, since I started taking 5 mg of Olanzapine (Zyprexa) daily in 2021, I have noticed that for over three years, my stools have been soft, loose, moist, and unformed, making it very difficult to clean up (I cannot simply use a few p...

Emotional issues Hello Doctor: I have been taking antidepressant medication, but I don't know why I have only taken about 10 out of the 28 pills that were prescribed to me. I have had self-harming tendencies in the past, and now I keep having this thought that everyone hates...

Autonomic nervous system dysfunction, trust in medication, depression? Background: At the end of October 2023, due to a breakup, I experienced interrupted sleep, waking up every one to two hours and having difficulty falling asleep. The doctor determined that this was due to a si...

Insomnia and anxiety? Hello, doctor. I have been visiting the psychosomatic clinic since 2014 for several years. Initially, I was prescribed Lexapro, but the side effects were too strong; I felt fatigued and sleepy all day after taking it. After a while, I couldn't tolerate ...

Could this be autonomic nervous system dysfunction, or is there a possibility of other cognitive decline? I am a second-year medical student at a university in Taipei. Last week, I was under a lot of stress due to various commitments, which led to daily overwhelming pressure (eve...

Hello? I am currently undergoing treatment withdrawal, having experienced an initial onset and a subsequent relapse. My attending physician has provided me with a severe illness card, indicating that I should receive treatment for a sensory processing disorder, but I do not posse...

Extraordinary memory akin to that of a goldfish? I can't recall the previous question, but I remember I was supposed to ask you, the doctor, so here’s a small question. I originally planned what to do when I got home, but I forgot as soon as I got there. I intended to relay ...

Is this obsessive-compulsive disorder? Hello Doctor, one day when my dad drove to see me, I waved goodbye to him from outside the car. At that moment, I noticed four people sitting outside a neighbor's house about 50 meters away, chatting and facing us. I thought they must h...

How much longer will it take to return to normal? Hello Doctor, I would like to inquire about medication issues. I have been experiencing gastrointestinal pain due to autonomic nervous system dysfunction, and before taking Lorazepam, I never had sleep problems. After being prescr...

Headache Long-term feeling of happiness? Hello, doctor. I tend to overthink everything, and headaches are quite common in my life. At the beginning of this year, I started to notice that when I have headaches, my throat feels strange, and there’s a lump next to my Adam's app...

Issues related to weight gain associated with Seroquel? Hello, Doctor! I am a 36-week pregnant woman. I have been taking psychiatric medications for many years before pregnancy and started to reduce my dosage after becoming pregnant. In the mid to late stages of my pregnancy, I b...