Insomnia, Psychiatry FAQ - Page 27

Do I have anxiety disorder? I am a high school student (boarding) and about three months ago, I started having trouble sleeping due to the faint sounds of conversation coming from the next room. However, when I asked my roommates, they said it wasn't that noisy. At home, I f...

Medication Consultation: Insomnia Hello Doctor, I have a question about my insomnia. I visited a neurologist, and I asked why I keep wanting to sleep. When I am in deep sleep, my body often jerks, which makes it hard for me to fall back asleep. I would like to ask if this could b...

Patients with severe depression may experience discomfort in the teeth and tongue, as well as issues with insomnia? Hello Dr. Lin, I am here to ask on behalf of my mother. She has a history of severe depression for over twenty years (with a diagnosis) and has been on psychiatric ...

It becomes difficult to fall asleep whenever I am angry? I don't know when it started, but if I get angry at night, I will have insomnia that night, which usually lasts until close to noon the next day before I start to feel sleepy. When I'm angry, my mind is clear; I k...

Have you always wanted to seek medical care, but reality just doesn't allow it? Initially, it was self-harm, seeking release through the sensation of hurting myself. This has been a state I've been in for nearly ten years, during which I've constantly suppressed my...

Is it possible to experience temporary loss of judgment or reasoning ability after taking antidepressant medication? Hello Dr. Hsiao, My mother has been diagnosed with depression and has been experiencing symptoms such as rapid heartbeat, anxiety, and insomnia. She has been rece...

Medication issues Hello Dr. Zhong, I would like to ask you about my bedtime medications. I am currently taking 1. Clonazepam 0.5 mg and 2. Calcium Carbonate 500 mg. I previously experienced significant stress and insomnia, which led me to visit a sleep specialist in neurology. Th...

Schizophrenia, sleep? I have a mental illness. I used to take antidepressants that allowed me to sleep normally, but later I found out I have schizophrenia, so I switched to another psychiatrist. However, the new medication does not help with my insomnia, so I continue to take th...

Masturbation can lead to insomnia? Sometimes before bed, I have physiological urges and watch adult films. I can't resist and end up masturbating, but after ejaculation, I find it impossible to fall asleep; I have no sleepiness at all, even though I'm very tired, often ...

How to help a friend with a neurosis? My boyfriend has a neurosis and has been receiving treatment at a clinic, including medication. He often experiences anxiety, depression, insomnia, and sometimes hears voices, even magnifying the reactions of others. Since childhood, his pare...

Methods to Combat Insomnia Hello, Doctor: When I experience insomnia, I lie in bed, relax all my muscles, close my eyes, and enter a state of mental blankness, even though I know I’m not asleep and can still hear the sounds of cars outside. This state feels quite comfortable, and...

May I ask if you are feeling unwell? Hello, Dr. Ding. I would like to describe my situation and ask if I might be ill. My life has been relatively smooth; I have a happy family, no trauma, no significant losses, no end to close relationships, and no experiences of bullying. Howev...

I feel lost. What is wrong with me? Last night while reading a novel, I initially felt fine. As I continued, I inexplicably began to feel a sense of agitation. I tried to ignore it, but by around 10 PM (I had started reading around 7 PM), the feeling of restlessness intensified, ...

I'm not sure if I have binge eating disorder or anxiety disorder? Recently, I felt that going to college was meaningless, thinking that what I learn every day may not be applicable to my future job. However, I am only a freshman, and this feeling was particularly strong on M...

I don't know what's wrong with me? I have been feeling fatigued and weak for the past two months. Every day, I lie in bed and don't want to get up; I either feel sleepy or just can't muster the energy to get up, wanting to lie there motionless. I feel like lif...

Adverse drug effects, medication issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the insomnia medication I received at the clinic. The medication I take in the morning is combined with my hypertension medication. In February, I switched to this capsule, "Eliquis" (Bacl...

A relative is suspected of having schizophrenia and often warns us not to... What should we do? The son of a relative lives upstairs (5th floor). A few months ago, he started making noise at night, banging things around, and we can all hear it. He often runs down to the 4th floor...

Can psychiatric medications be taken with milk powder? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about medication issues. A few months ago, a family member was hospitalized in a psychiatric ward due to irritability and hallucinations and received medication treatment. Their condition is...

The issue of insomnia? Hello doctor, I am asking on behalf of a classmate. I have seen her mention on Facebook several times that she cannot sleep at night due to her family being very noisy, which has led to long-term insomnia. I would like to ask if medication could help her wi...

Emotional instability I have been prone to anxiety and nervousness since childhood, and my emotional reactions have always been intense. However, in recent years, my mood swings have become even more exaggerated; I often go from being angry one moment to happy the next, and I can...