Hello Welcome to icliniq.com I have read your query and am sorry for such discomfort. I am glad you asked for help. If I am honest with you, I do not see ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Maybe she suffered from it, but at the age of 70, it is the least likely diagnosis. I understand the treating doctor may have covered all these areas thoroughly, but I would still like to reassess her.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. You are most likely experiencing body dysmorphic disorder, in which you feel that your skin is not beautiful. It is a psychiatric disorder in which we feel insecurity toward our body parts. These are thoughts that come again and again, and we call them obsessive in nature.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for contacting me with your question. I appreciate how difficult this experience must be for you. Having problems with your driving license could be very distressing and make you think that your whole world has changed. However, this is a completely natural reaction to a new situation, and sometimes we need to go through such experiences before we become accustomed to the changes in our lives.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Depression is the same regardless of age and gender. It is similar to diabetes, which presents with similar kinds of symptoms in all groups of people. What you have described are the core symptoms of depression: Hopelessness.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I see where you are coming from. An eight-year-old child is incapable of abstract thought and does not understand the long-term effects of illness. Therefore, you have to explain it in a very concrete way. You can tell her that just as she gets a fever or sore throat and then gets better, the same is true for you.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I have read your query and am sorry for such discomfort. It can be very distressing and overwhelming to be diagnosed with a serious illness. You are not alone, and this question is not silly at all. Anyone could have the same kind of symptoms if they were diagnosed with this disorder. Such behavior is a normal emotional reaction to a difficult situation.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, it is always difficult to manage ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a condition that affects attention, impulse control, and activity regulation) regardless of age. Although hyperactivity often improves over time, inattention and impulsivity tend to remain throughout life. Therefore, it is never too late to start medication or seek help. I am glad that you finally received the correct diagnosis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for voicing your worries. I am happy you got in touch. Although narcolepsy typically leads to excessive sleepiness during the day, it rarely involves persistent tiredness, lack of motivation, or reduced ability to accomplish things. Such symptoms may indicate depression, a problem that occurs more frequently among those suffering from narcolepsy compared to the average population.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your query. Thank you for getting in touch with me. I am glad that you sought advice from me. Discussing one’s HIV status with another person, especially someone close to one’s heart, is one of the hardest things that one can do.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern Yes, people suffering from depressive disorder often look normal from the outside, but I understand that there is a lot more pain and suffering inside. Depressive disorder is a very manageable condition. What you are already doing well is going to work. This activity is also a form of therapy.
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