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I am suffering from irritability, anger, and mood disorder. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from irritability, anger, and mood disorder. I am taking Qutan 25 once at night, but the improvement is not good. Please help. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I understand it must be difficult for you. But it would be helpful if you could elaborate more about your irritability and anger. How long you have had this problem? Do you get irritated due to some reason or nothing at all? Why exactly wou... Read Full »
I remain tired, have mood swings, and have difficulties staying focused. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I cannot focus and need to remember things. I always feel tired. I am such a moody woman, and I have a daughter who is 18 months old. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You may have a major depressive disorder or underlying stress. There is non-pharmacological management for your depression, and you should follow the guidelines below to deal with it. It will help you. It will help if you exercise 30 to 45 ... Read Full »
My boyfriend suffers from mood disorder and gets frustrated on petty things. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor, My boyfriend has some mood disorder. I am worried about him. I wanted to know if it is common or if he needs treatment. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Your boyfriend may have a mood disorder. I suggest you take him to your nearest psychiatrist for a detailed evaluation. He may need treatment if it is in severe form. You must ask your boyfriend to stop abusing ... Read Full »
My wife gets irritated throughout the day. Please advise.
Query: Hi doctor, My wife looks highly irritated the whole day. She screams loudly at the top of her voice the whole day, even for a small issue. She keeps criticizing and nagging people. She is 65 years old. She has asthma and in menopause. Read Full »
Dr. Saraswat Kumarshri Shriniwas
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The description of excessive irritability, shouting and grumbling is suggestive of mood disorder and most likely a mixed mood episode. There are a few more details required for proper diagnosis and treatment. Is it a first episode? Please give the history of previo... Read Full »
What is the management of social phobia, insecurity, anger, and loneliness?
Query: Hello doctor, My 26 years old son has social phobia, insecurity, anger, adamancy, irritation, unsatisfaction, doubts, and loneliness. Symptoms are present for many years but for the last two years, it has aggravated a lot. He does not leave the house or meet people, never speaks and blames me for e... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The problems you have mentioned like blaming you for his faults, not listening to others, irritability, anger outbursts, suspiciousness, remaining alone, etc., could be occurring due to some underlying mood disturbance. Suspiciousness could be due to some psychotic p... Read Full »
What are the alternatives to Hydrocortisone?
Query: Hello doctor, My daughter has special needs. She had Cushing's syndrome and an adrenalectomy at the age of 8. She is now 31. She has had some psychiatric problems, and her current medication is 15 mg Hydrocortisone, 1 mcg Fludrocortisone, and 1.5 mg Risperidone daily. We have just taken her on holid... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query about your daughter. I must say that your daughter is rightly managed till now. These symptoms are not endocrine related. They are more related to the psychological condition, which is pre-existent. It is not easy to adjust anywhere else if one... Read Full »
I am experiencing mood swings and anger issues often. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been married for five years with two children. My marital life is not fine. I am experiencing mood swings usually as well as anger. I usually got high temperament and burst my anger every 15 or 20 days. After bursting my temper, I feel very relaxed and light, as well as guilty. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This could possibly be due to mood disorders like mixed mood disorder, but to form any diagnosis, a detailed evaluation by a psychiatrist in person is required. Kindly do the same. Anyway, you should work on anger management, and the followin... Read Full »
I have a few behavioral issues. Is it ADHD?
Query: Hello doctor, Can you help me understand if my behavior is related to ADHD or if it is just my personality? I have difficulty staying still and fidget with my legs often. I can alternate between being highly productive one day and procrastinating the next. When I was younger, I would interrupt my t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for seeking help from a psychiatrist. Based on your situation, it seems that you may be experiencing mood swings rather than ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). I recommend following the below guidelines to manage your symptoms: Engage in daily ex... Read Full »
How do I overcome the sudden shifts in my emotional state?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing persistent feelings of depression for the past two weeks, which eventually led to hospitalization. Upon discharge, I noticed a period of emotional numbness. Gradually, over the next few weeks, my emotions began to return. However, recently, I experienced a seve... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The symptoms you have described could be indicative of a mixed mood disorder or bipolar disorder. However, a precise diagnosis can only be established through a comprehensive evaluation conducted by a psychiatrist in pe... Read Full »
Can tablets Prozac, Xanax, and Aspirin interact with the liver enzymes?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had variations in my liver enzymes for more than seven years. My cholesterol level is also constantly high. The reports show AST as 39 IU/L and ALT as 43 IU/L. I currently take tablets Prozac, Xanax, and Aspirin. Are my increased liver values due to these medications? Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have recently done liver function tests, and your AST (aspirated transaminase), as well as ALT (alanine aminotransferase), has become higher than the normal range. Prozac conta... Read Full »