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Answered by Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

How is bipolar disorder managed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Thank you for taking help from a psychiatrist. She has bipolar type 1 mood disorder. If it is her first episode and mild symptoms with less duration then she needs to take medication for at least six months and then stop it.

June 30, 2026

How can I manage anxiety-related bowel urgency?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and can understand your concern. Thank you for taking help from a psychiatrist. You may have irritable bowel syndrome due to stress or anxiety. There is non-pharmacological management for it.

June 26, 2026

Are there any specific relaxation exercises that can help to improve mental well-being?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I can understand your problem and situation. It is commendable that you are seeking guidance on understanding mental health and managing stress. You should try to follow the below lifestyle to cope with your stress.

June 23, 2026

What is the treatment for continuous deep pain and stiffness in the chest, upper back, shoulder, and neck?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am sorry about your father, and you may have a tension-type of headache with somatization. There is non-pharmacological management for it, and you should try to follow the below guidelines to deal with it. It will help you.

June 23, 2026

How to manage my Venlafaxine withdrawal symptoms?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for consulting with us. Are you tapering your medication under the advice of your psychiatrist? I suggest you take tablet Escitalopram 10 mg while tapering your Venlafaxine. Sometimes you may have withdrawal symptoms for four to six weeks, and you will be normal later. However, you may have a relapse of your depression if you taper off, so watch for it.

June 22, 2026

How to overcome depression symptoms in a 37-year-old male?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am very sorry to hear about your medical condition. Do not worry; I am here to take care of you. You may have a major depressive disorder. There is non-pharmacological management for your depression; you should try to follow the below guidelines to deal with it.

June 19, 2026

Can Olanzapine cause irregular heartbeat and low O2 levels?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The tablet Olanzapine is one of the best antipsychotic drugs. Olanzapine does not cause low blood oxygen and irregular heartbeat. I suggest your daughter continue the tablet after consulting a physician, and if required the doctor might suggest another antipsychotic tablet like Risperidone (Benzisoxazole and Piperidine).

June 19, 2026

Why do I feel unworthy and rely on others to find happiness?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Based on the description, you may have major depressive disorder. There is non-pharmacological management for depression, I suggest you follow the below guidelines: Exercise daily for 30 to 45 minutes like at least going for a walk. It can help you uplift your mood.

June 19, 2026

Why do I feel obsessed more about my health?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query, I can understand your situation and concern about your health. It is good to take care of your health, but do not get obsessed with it. If you do not take a break from your routine, it will become boring and monotonous. You are not going to be healthy in your whole life; there will be effects of aging in the future.

June 17, 2026

What could be done to manage paranoid delusion?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for seeking help from a psychiatrist. I can understand your situation. You will be normal within four to five months if you think that you have trouble due to anti-psychotic medication. Some lifestyle modifications help you to increase your dopamine levels.

June 12, 2026

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