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I'm emotionally exhausted! I'm not sure if I'm sick, but I feel afraid to go home, avoid answering family calls, and even dislike them. My grandmother used to stay with us, and I thought I could gradually adjust my mindset to face my dad without fear. However, once...

Regarding the issues of mental illness and genetics! Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you a question. My mother has a history of dementia and has been managing it with medication for over a decade, but she occasionally experiences more severe episodes (e.g., outbursts of anger, ...

Dilemma! I don't know if it's because I was scolded by my father since childhood that has led me to fear being around him! I grew up in a household with domestic violence, and whenever my dad drank, he would start yelling at me! No matter what time it was, if he wanted ...

What should I do? Doctor, regarding what you said, "I think you need to have a thorough discussion with a psychiatrist to understand if there are any personality issues and whether there are any discrepancies in your self-awareness," what does that mean? I am afraid to ...

If you have harmed yourself again, it is important to seek help immediately. Please reach out to a mental health professional, a trusted friend, or a family member. You can also contact a crisis hotline for immediate support. Your safety and well-being are I'm sorry to hear ...

Delusional disorder, also known as paranoia, is a mental health condition characterized by the presence of one or more delusions that persist for at least one month. These delusions are false beliefs that Over the past year, my family member has been acting strangely, frequently ...

If you have abnormalities in facial sensation, you should consult a neurologist? My mother has always believed that her face is about to sag, so she feels more secure when she uses tape to pull her face from her chin to above her ears. Sometimes, she even needs to use a cloth to ...

Bipolar disorder has been treated with medication for 4 years, but episodes still occur frequently. What is the efficacy of the medication? I am a patient with bipolar disorder, currently being treated with lithium and Seroquel for the past four years. Except for periods of depre...

Soliloquy Can the habit of talking to oneself be improved through outpatient treatment?

I have a question I would like to ask? I currently have to take nine pills a day, which makes me feel very anxious. I'm even worried that this will harm my kidneys, but without the medication, I'm afraid I won't be able to sleep! Just before bed, I need to take thr...

Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation and Dizziness? After puberty, I have been experiencing tremors in my hands and frequent numbness in my limbs. Recently, due to work-related issues, my day-night schedule has been irregular, with late nights, alcohol consumption, and poor sle...

Insomnia My wife has poor sleep quality, and the doctor prescribed Stilnox. However, she has heard about its side effects and is reluctant to take it. What are the actual side effects of this medication? How safe is Ativan? Can it be used as a substitute?

I'm sorry Can major depression be completely cured? I was diagnosed with this condition ten years ago, and the acute symptoms have subsided, but I still feel uncomfortable at times, such as when I go shopping. Sometimes I feel uneasy, and while driving, I often find myself u...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Hello, Doctor: My girlfriend initially didn't seem to have any issues, although I sometimes thought she was a bit anxious. Recently, she started working in a beauty-related job at my cousin's company, but my cousin later mentioned tha...

My mother's illness? My mother has mild bipolar disorder. After I completed my military service, I brought her home. How can I help her manage her condition and show my support? If her condition improves, does she still need to continue taking medication? Will she adapt to t...

Antidepressant medications Hello, I recently discovered that my friend has been suffering from depression for a long time. The doctor has prescribed the following medications: Xanax XR (alprazolam extended-release), Esilgan (escitalopram), Sulpin (sulpiride), and Effexor XR (venl...

Annoying dizziness? Doctor: I would like to ask a question. Recently, I've been feeling fine in the mornings, but then suddenly I experience dizziness, nausea, and overall weakness. Why is this happening? I feel very upset. Could you please answer me, doctor? Thank you!

Poor sleep? I take at least half an hour to an hour to fall asleep every night, and during that time, various thoughts often come to mind, making it difficult to focus. After I do fall asleep, I frequently have dreams and do not sleep well.

I have many questions that I've been putting off for a long time! I appreciate your help, doctor! Last year, I visited the hospital due to severe stomach pain. However, gastrointestinal pain is not something new for me; it has been occurring for about ten years. After underg...

Burnout syndrome? Burnout syndrome is a psychological condition characterized by chronic physical and emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and a sense of reduced personal accomplishment, often resulting from prolonged stress and overwork, particularly in the workplace.