Insomnia, Psychiatry FAQ - Page 35

Shortness of breath, numbness in the limbs, and dizziness? Experiencing shortness of breath, numbness in the limbs, and dizziness several times a day can be very uncomfortable. If you've seen many doctors without relief and feel like you're suffering in silence, it'...

I am unsure whether I have depression or anxiety disorders? Hello Doctor: I am unsure whether I have depression or anxiety. I find that I cannot tolerate continuous loud noises; for instance, if a baby is crying persistently, I feel an uncontrollable urge to stop the source of th...

When sleep is insufficient, emotions can become very irritable? Hello Doctor: I have a bad temper. Over the past year or two, after having a baby, I become more irritable when I haven't had enough sleep, when the baby is noisy, or when repetitive sounds, like the office phon...

Psychoneurosis Hello, Doctor. I have some questions to ask you. Recently, I attended a dance performance with a female friend. During the performance, she exhibited signs of emotional instability, crying continuously, and at times, her head would involuntarily sway to the rhythm ...

Family of individuals with schizophrenia? Hello Doctor, my brother is suspected to have schizophrenia, which seems to have been triggered by emotional factors and excessive work stress. Initially, he exhibited symptoms of auditory hallucinations, followed by insomnia and the feel...

Stress Management Techniques Dr. Ding, I would like to ask you about my recent difficulty with light sleep. I often wake up suddenly in the middle of the night, and I personally believe it is due to stress. I would like to know if there could be other factors involved. How can I ...

Schizophrenic patients Hello Doctor, my father has been suffering from schizophrenia for about ten years. He has seen a psychiatrist but later rejected treatment. In the past year or two, his condition has worsened, and now he experiences episodes almost daily, often causing dist...

Does depression have any long-term effects? Hello Dr. Li, I switched careers over seven years ago and experienced some adjustment issues, which eventually evolved into symptoms of depression, including insomnia, a sense of hopelessness, and lack of motivation. I visited a psychia...

Blood pressure often fluctuates due to emotional instability? Dear Doctor, In mid-March of this year, I visited the hospital for a check-up due to feeling unwell. The doctor informed me that my heart is larger than normal, and I also have high blood pressure and elevated cholest...

excuse me? Hello, Doctor: In today's society, there are many psychological issues. I often see various problems on television, and I would like to ask whether general psychological disorders can be fundamentally treated with medication or if maintaining a happy mood and stay...

Does she need to see a doctor? How should I take her there? From April 28 to June 7, I worked at a relative's house. I described these past two months as the most painful days of my life. On June 7, I had no issues during the day, but at night, I started sitting alone and cr...

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Depression Hello Dr. Su, I am consulting for a friend’s child, a male student in the second year of a private high school. He is 163 cm tall and weighs 48 kg. He wakes up at 6 AM and finishes evening study at 9:30 PM. He works hard to prepare for exams bu...

The father is suspected to have a delusional disorder? Hello, Doctor. My father is about 60 years old and has been experiencing delusional mental health issues for the past ten years (possibly even longer). Initially, he believed that someone wanted to kill him, and later he deve...

The issue of addiction to Stinose sleeping pills! Hello Doctor: My mother has long-term insomnia issues and is very dependent on Stynox. The dosage has been increasing, and when she doesn't take it, she becomes noisy and agitated. In the past six months, she has even been ta...

About Insomnia Hello Dr. Chen, About four weeks ago, I started experiencing insomnia, and since then, I have been struggling to sleep well. There have been nights where I couldn't sleep for 2 to 3 days in a row, and during the day, I often feel drowsy. My family took me to ...

excuse me? Hello, Dr. Ding! At the end of December last year, I experienced a hemorrhage due to an arteriovenous malformation, and I underwent Gamma Knife treatment in March of this year. However, since I need to be monitored for one to two years, I worry about my condition every...

Chest tightness? Hello Doctor: Since I started experiencing insomnia in early January, I have been feeling very anxious and fearful about not being able to sleep at night. My chest has also been feeling increasingly tight. After seeing a doctor, my insomnia issue was resolved, bu...

Psychiatric Medical Record Hello, doctor. I would like to ask the following questions: 1. Does having a psychiatric history automatically classify someone as having a mental illness? 2. If I forget what I have read all at once, could it be due to brain hypoxia, aging, or brain ...

Severe insomnia Dear Doctor, I have been taking sleeping pills for a long time and they are no longer effective. Is this a case of tolerance? I have been on sleeping medication for ten years. My heart is racing and I am unable to work! Please, Doctor, I need your advice. What sho...

Insomnia issues Hello Doctor: My mother is about 54 years old and has been experiencing insomnia in recent years. Her symptoms include difficulty falling asleep at night, an inability to quiet her mind, and persistent thoughts. She has seen a neurologist and has been taking medic...