Exploring RTMS Treatment for Asperger's Syndrome: Can It Help?
RTMS treatment for Asperger's syndrome? Since childhood and now at 27 years old, I have always been very introverted. When I go home and encounter relatives, I tend to hide away. I feel more comfortable not chatting, and when I do engage in conversation, I often don’t know w...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Psychiatry
rTMS stands for repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. This treatment utilizes magnetic fields to induce microcurrents in the brain, increasing blood flow to emotion-related areas and modulating the activity of emotional circuits, thereby producing therapeutic effects. Its...[Read More] Exploring RTMS Treatment for Asperger's Syndrome: Can It Help?
Can Anxiety Disorders Cause Stomach Discomfort and Tightness?
Stomach discomfort? Hello, doctor. Two months ago, I was diagnosed with severe panic anxiety disorder. Since then, I often find myself unconsciously tightening my stomach, which leads to discomfort. I only realize it when I think, "I've tightened my stomach again."...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Psychiatry
Anxiety disorders can trigger a systemic sympathetic nervous system response, with individuals reacting in different areas of the body. Many people experience a sensation of gastric tightness, which can affect appetite and food digestion. If one can develop self-awareness, relaxa...[Read More] Can Anxiety Disorders Cause Stomach Discomfort and Tightness?
Can Schizophrenia Patients Handle Full-Time Jobs? Insights from Psychiatrists
Is it possible to work a full-time job? Can patients with schizophrenia handle regular full-time jobs, or are they only suitable for part-time work? How can this be assessed? Can psychiatrists provide an answer?
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Psychiatry
For individuals with schizophrenia, after achieving symptom relief through regular treatment, if they wish to seek employment, it is important to assess not only whether their professional training aligns with the job's requirements but also to evaluate their ability to main...[Read More] Can Schizophrenia Patients Handle Full-Time Jobs? Insights from Psychiatrists
Essential Fitness Activities to Improve Your Health This Winter
What should I pay more attention to? Height: 154 cm, Weight: 45 kg, BMI: 18.97 (Underweight) Flexibility: 10 (Very Poor) Muscle Strength: 26 (Poor) ------(The above is the online assessment result)------ What activities can I do during the winter break to help myself?
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Physical Fitness
Your BMI is relatively low, so you should pay attention to maintaining a balanced diet, with an increased intake of protein from sources such as meat or fish. Additionally, you can increase your physical activity, such as brisk walking for thirty minutes at a time, at least three...[Read More] Essential Fitness Activities to Improve Your Health This Winter
Understanding Sudden Weakness and Dizziness: What You Need to Know
Total body weakness leading to collapse on the floor? It seems that every two months, I suddenly see flashes of light in my vision, then lose consciousness and collapse on the floor, but after a few seconds, I wake up drenched in sweat. Recently, it hasn't happened, but I do...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Physical Fitness
Hello Mr. Liu: Regarding your sudden experience of seeing stars, followed by loss of consciousness, weakness throughout your body, and collapsing on the floor, only to wake up a few seconds later in a cold sweat, please first check if you have sustained any injuries to your body ...[Read More] Understanding Sudden Weakness and Dizziness: What You Need to Know
Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder: Treatment Options and Process
Social Anxiety Disorder Regarding social anxiety disorder, what is the general process for seeking psychiatric treatment at a hospital? Are there any side effects associated with the medication for social anxiety disorder? Besides medication management, are there other psychologi...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Physical Fitness
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Effective Weight Loss Strategies for a Healthier Lifestyle
How to lose weight? Do not smoke; exercise more than three times a week; diagnosed with depression and irritable bowel syndrome; regular medical check-ups; taking medication for depression. BMI: 26.40 (very dangerous overweight); flexibility: 33 (average); muscle strength: 15 (ve...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Physical Fitness
Hello Miss Happy, 1. Based on the information you provided, your BMI is 26.40, which classifies you as overweight, so weight loss is indeed necessary. 2. Your flexibility score is 33, which falls within the moderate range. 3. Your muscular strength and endurance score is 15, whi...[Read More] Effective Weight Loss Strategies for a Healthier Lifestyle
Which Specialist to Consult for Flat Feet and Related Pain?
Flatfoot? Smoking 20 cigarettes a day; irregular exercise habits and suffering from depression, regularly visiting a doctor; taking medication for epilepsy and experiencing chest pain during exercise, with a history of chest pain at rest. Height: 168 cm, Weight: 72 kg, BMI: 25.51...
Dr. Peng Yingjie reply Physical Fitness
Hello Desson, based on the information you provided: 1. Height: 168 cm, Weight: 72 kg, BMI: 25.51, which classifies you as overweight and indicates a need for weight loss. 2. Flexibility: 30, which is within the standard range. 3. Due to experiencing chest pain during exercis...[Read More] Which Specialist to Consult for Flat Feet and Related Pain?