Dr. Wang Zhenbang reply Psychiatry Question

Do I have depression? My family does not have a history of depression, but I often find it difficult to focus on completing my academic goals due to excessive thinking about my existence lacking substantial value, my inability to feel motivated to continue experiencing the future...

No memory? Hello, doctor. I really don't know what to do. I have anxiety, and for some reason, about two weeks after starting Lexapro (which caused dry mouth, so I switched to Wellbutrin), one day I woke up and my mind felt strange. I lost my ability to think and analyze, wh...

I am very worried that there is something wrong with my brain? Hello, doctor. I am a senior student. Initially, I experienced anxiety, but over the past six months, I have been unsure whether I am dealing with anxiety or depression. I am currently unable to comprehend or retain i...

Difficulty concentrating? I would like to ask if there is a way to remedy memory decline. I became addicted to computers in middle school, and I got deeply immersed in it. I stopped exercising my brain and only played video games, especially during the summer vacation when I hard...

Medication issues Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my issue with panic disorder. Currently, I take half a tablet of Lexapro as needed. Is this medication considered heavy? I am also preparing for pregnancy. Thank you.

Family interaction issues - Does the older brother have mental health problems? My parents did not manage their emotions well during my upbringing, but it was mostly limited to verbal expressions without any tendencies toward violence. My brother mentioned that when I was one yea...

Regarding whether family members have mental illnesses? Hello, doctor. I am a patient with mild depression, and my family environment has greatly affected me, being a major factor in my emotional instability. My family has a certain aversion to mental illness and lacks insight in...

Anxiety, autonomic nervous system dysregulation? Hello, doctor. I am a 35-year-old office worker, and my only pleasure is playing computer games after work. However, two months ago, I became overly immersed in an adult game scenario, and I have been unable to let go of the distre...

Sleep issues Hello, doctor. When I was younger, I could fall asleep instantly and sleep through the night until morning. However, over the past decade, I have gradually developed issues with staying up late and difficulty falling asleep. In the past, this was not a significant pr...

Aversion or rage towards sounds? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask you, if hearing certain sounds causes feelings of disgust or rage, does that indicate a personal emotional issue? I am very sensitive to noise and prefer quiet environments, whether in personal or public spaces. ...

Emotional fluctuations? Hello, doctor: I have been in a relationship with my boyfriend for over a year, and we have been living together for six months. I tend to struggle with expressing myself, so I often keep my feelings to myself, believing that speaking up won’t change anyth...

Medication Consultation: Medication Side Effects Hello, doctor! I would like to ask about my previous history of obsessive-compulsive disorder. I was taking Sinzac capsules (20 mg) containing Fluoxetine, two capsules daily for nine months. After that, I stopped taking the medicat...

I don't know what's wrong with me? Hello: I often experience emotional issues, but I don't understand why they occur or how to face and resolve them. When emotions arise, I sometimes feel like my life has no meaning and I want to leave this world. Various negative ...

Forgetfulness + dizziness + weakness + sudden lapses in consciousness + difficulty concentrating? I am a senior in high school, and due to school activities, I often feel mentally and physically exhausted. Over the past four to five months, my physical condition has worsened sign...

Forgetfulness + lack of concentration + dizziness Hello Doctor: In the past year or two, I've noticed a decline in my memory. For instance, I might think about getting something or doing a task, but after walking a few steps, I forget what I was supposed to do. Sometimes, wh...

Constantly feeling like crying and experiencing insomnia may be symptoms of depression? Due to staff changes, one person is handling two different jobs, and the supervisor has also changed. This often leads to unpleasant situations regarding the necessary information or division ...

How to cope with feelings of abandonment after a breakup and psychosomatic symptoms? I have a 20-year-old friend who has been heartbroken for over 20 days. Since the breakup, he has been drinking frequently, which has led to severe inflammation in his body, prompting him to see a...

Irritable palpitations Sometimes I suddenly feel very annoyed by the things around me, to the point where I feel like vomiting and want to isolate myself in my own world. Occasionally, this feeling of annoyance is accompanied by a rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and general discomfor...

Emotional issues Hello, doctor. When I get angry or feel down, I often have the urge to throw things or have thoughts of self-harm. I want to use pain to calm myself down. I once tried to use a compass to draw on my hand, but I was afraid of the pain, so I did it very lightly. I ...

What should I do about insomnia and anxiety? Hello Dr. Wang, I have been feeling very anxious lately as I prepare to graduate and enter the workforce. I am unable to concentrate, feel restless, and have been experiencing insomnia for a week. I am now very afraid of sleeping, gett...