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Understanding Attention Issues and Anxiety: When to Seek Help

Attention and Anxiety Hello, doctor. Recently, I've been having trouble understanding what I read and often forget what I've memorized. I'm not sure if it's because I haven't been studying much in the past or if there's some kind of mental health iss...


Dr. Qiu Junda reply Psychiatry
Hello. Difficulty concentrating can also be a form of anxiety. It seems that you may have a tendency to feel tense. I recommend searching for educational articles on stress management or emotional intelligence (EQ). Learn some methods for improvement that you find more feasible t...

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Understanding Medication Resistance in Delusional Disorder Treatment

#188155 Inquiry on the Course of Delusional Disorder (Continued) Hello Dr. Chiu, thank you very much for taking the time to answer my questions. I apologize for previously misreading the medication Qianyoujie. Currently, my wife is taking half a tablet of Abilify and half a table...


Dr. Qiu Junda reply Psychiatry
Hello. The medications mentioned in the text are theoretically non-addictive and do not lead to tolerance. Additionally, the treatment for psychiatric disorders (including delusional disorder) typically involves higher doses of medication during the acute phase. Once stabilized, ...

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Can Patients with Delusional Disorder Safely Discontinue Medication?

Inquiry about the course of delusional disorder? I would like to ask the doctor, in clinical practice, do patients with delusional disorder who actively cooperate with treatment and take their medication on time have a chance to discontinue medication for observation? If there is...


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Hello. The issue is quite complex. Chuanxiong and Kexin fruit are primarily used for antidepressant purposes, but they can also help improve delusional symptoms. A proper assessment of your wife's condition is necessary, and it is best to discuss this with her attending phys...

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Overcoming Anxiety: A Journey Through Mental Health Challenges

Worry and anxiety? During middle school, I was aware that nothing serious would happen, yet I was very afraid to go to school. At 19, I worked part-time at a convenience store, but I had to quit because I couldn't control myself when faced with the morning rush of customers;...


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Hello. Since you have been seeing a psychiatrist for many years, you can ask your doctor during your appointment about what the specific issues are. The doctor should be able to clarify your concerns. Based on the text, it seems to fall under the category of anxiety symptoms. The...

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Understanding Anxiety and Depression: A High School Student's Struggle

I'm not sure what happened? Hello, doctor. I am a high school student, and I feel that most of the time I am relatively normal and can handle my academic pressure. However, I often feel anxious in social situations and don't understand how to interact with others. I fea...


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Hello. The text reveals long-term negative emotions. Regardless of whether it reaches the level of a disorder, it has caused distress, so seeking improvement is advisable. If visiting a doctor is inconvenient (seeing a doctor does not necessarily mean there is an illness), you ca...

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Understanding Trypophobia: When Fear of Holes Affects Daily Life

Agoraphobia Hello, I have been struggling with trypophobia. Every time I see holes like those in lotus roots, I feel extremely uncomfortable, my scalp tingles, and my whole body itches. Sometimes I even feel nauseous and want to vomit. However, when I searched online, I found tha...


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Hello. While the fear of holes may not necessarily reach the level of a disorder, it can still cause significant distress. If you have the time, you may consider consulting a mental health professional for guidance, which could help improve the situation. You can also inquire abo...

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Understanding Tics: Anxiety and Jaw Tension Explained

Tic symptoms Hello, sometimes I experience twitching at the corners of my mouth, and I often feel the urge to clench my teeth, which leads to soreness in my jaw. My throat and tongue feel tight and constricted. Could this be related to anxiety? I am a patient with anxiety and hav...


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Hello. It is advisable to schedule a follow-up appointment with your physician as soon as possible to discuss your condition. If you wish to discontinue or reduce your medication, it is essential to inform your doctor. Adjustments should be made after a thorough evaluation to ens...

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Does Heating Food Affect the Efficacy of Psychiatric Drops?

Issues related to the use of drops? If a family member has severe psychiatric symptoms but is unwilling to seek medical treatment and you have resorted to using tinctures, and they recently discovered this and insisted on steaming the food we prepared for a period of time before ...


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Hello. There shouldn't be a significant impact. Additionally, if you're concerned about the efficacy of the drops, you might consider adding the tincture to the patient's beverage, such as drinking water (if they don't consume it, just discard it; achieving su...

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Should I Seek Help? Navigating Emotional Low Points and Mental Health

Unsure whether to seek medical attention? Sometimes I feel particularly down, lacking the motivation to do anything, just wanting to zone out and sleep, or I find myself crying continuously. During these times, I wonder if I could rely on medication to alleviate my persistent low...


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Hello. The text indicates that there are quite a few negative emotions that have caused significant physical and mental distress. It is advisable to seek medical attention. I recommend that you visit a mental health clinic as soon as possible to facilitate an early improvement in...

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Overcoming Fear of Shopping: A Guide for College Students with Anxiety

Excessive fear when shopping? Hello, doctor. This issue has been bothering me for quite some time, but I'm not sure if it's a form of social anxiety. I am a college student and I engage in online work that requires communication with others. My social life at school is ...


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Hello. It seems that this situation has been troubling you for many years. You have also been trying to overcome it in the way you prefer (by relying on yourself), but it appears that the results have not been significant. I still recommend that you consult a mental health profes...

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Understanding Your Mental Health: Seeking Help Without the Pain

I want to know what my problem is during the consultation. I don't want to suffer like this anymore? Hello, my current situation is as follows: I am currently unemployed and have not had the courage to actively submit my resume, as doing so in the past caused me anxiety to t...


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Hello. The text reveals many negative emotions. I suggest you visit a mental health clinic for treatment to facilitate improvement. If you are concerned about the cost of psychological counseling, you can first use the Ministry of Health and Welfare's安心專線 (1925) for online c...

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Understanding the Link Between IQ Discrepancies and Schizophrenia

Intellectual balance A long time ago, a doctor told me that I was very articulate but unable to perform, with a score difference of 30 points. He mentioned that a difference of 15 points is significant for an average person and suggested that this could be a sign of schizophrenia...


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Hello. The signs of schizophrenia are not significantly related to IQ. It is also common for there to be a difference of 14 points between performance IQ and verbal IQ, which is unrelated to schizophrenia.

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Is It Bipolar Disorder or Just Normal Mood Swings?

Is bipolar disorder a normal emotion? Hello Doctor, I have noticed that in the past few months, I have started to cry, feel irritable, and become angry over trivial matters. Even small wishes that are not fulfilled can lead to feelings of agitation or anger. However, after a shor...


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Hello. It is necessary to further observe and assess whether it is bipolar disorder or normal emotional fluctuations. However, initially, it appears to be a more inappropriate way of expressing emotions. I recommend searching for educational resources on emotional intelligence ma...

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Overcoming Trauma: Coping with Psychological Abuse and Its Effects

After experiencing a traumatic relationship, symptoms such as palpitations, frequent nightmares, vomiting, and self-harm may occur? About six months ago, I started dating a man who initially seemed gentlemanly and polite. However, he gradually invaded my personal life, recording ...


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Hello. The symptoms are quite evident and are severely affecting your physical and mental health. Please seek treatment at a psychosomatic clinic as soon as possible to facilitate early improvement and prevent further deterioration.

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Finding Purpose: Overcoming Anxiety and Fear of Failure

What is the purpose of living? Hello, doctor. I often find myself thinking about failure whenever I start something new. I try hard to remember things, but I always struggle with it, leading to feelings of insecurity and frustration. I frequently experience fear about the future,...


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Hello. The text indicates negative emotional responses that are affecting both mental and physical health. Please seek treatment at a mental health clinic as soon as possible to facilitate improvement (including issues related to memory and social skills). In the meantime, you ca...

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Understanding Tongue Tremors: Are They Linked to Anxiety?

Tongue tremors Hello, I always feel a sensation of tightness in my throat, and my tongue feels tense; sometimes it wants to move constantly. I consulted a neurologist who said everything is fine. I have a history of anxiety disorder; could this be caused by anxiety?


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Hello. It is indeed possible. If there is a history of anxiety disorder, you can inquire with your physician during your follow-up appointment (for anxiety disorder) for evaluation and management.

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Can You Safely Combine Antidepressants and Acetaminophen?

The issue of concurrently taking antidepressants, Xanax (Alprazolam), and pain relievers (Acetaminophen)? Hello Doctor, I am currently taking Epram (20 mg daily) and Xanax (0.5 mg daily). However, since I had a car accident a few years ago, I have been experiencing pain in the le...


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Hello. It is possible to take them simultaneously.

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Important Considerations When Taking Liyou: Drug Interactions and Dietary Tips

Precautions to Take When Taking Liyou (anxiolytic medication) Hello, doctor. I have been taking the medication Liyou for three days now, but this morning I took EVE pain relief (Ibuprofen) due to menstrual cramps. Can I continue taking Liyou? Are there any precautions I should be...


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Hello. The side effects of anxiolytic medications are primarily gastrointestinal symptoms, which most people can gradually adapt to. You can continue using ibuprofen; there is no conflict between the two medications. Anxiolytic medications are relatively safe and have no specific...

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Overcoming Social Anxiety: A Journey Through Depression and Fear

Emotion, Adaptation, Psychology Hello, doctor. I apologize for sending such a long message to disturb you. During my school years, I was often bullied, which has led to severe social anxiety. I was diagnosed with depression in high school and experienced serious self-harm behavio...


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Hello. It seems that emotional issues have been troubling you for many years and have affected your physical and mental health. Regardless of whether it has reached the level of a disorder, it is important to seek improvement to prevent worsening. Although you have already sought...

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Understanding Panic Disorder: Symptoms, Treatment, and Concerns

Is it typical panic disorder? Hello Doctor, I suddenly felt short of breath in the middle of the night at the beginning of August while trying to sleep. I woke up startled four to five times, and then when I sat up, my heart rate suddenly increased, and I felt a tightness in my c...


Dr. Qiu Junda reply Psychiatry
Hello. 1) The described symptoms indeed suggest the possibility of panic disorder, and these symptoms may occur frequently. 2) Medications such as Xanax do carry a risk of addiction. Therefore, it is advisable to discuss medication options with a psychiatrist, including your conc...

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