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Depression

Depression is a mental illness which results in feeling sad, loss of interest in daily activities, irritability, mood swings, and sleepiness. It is a state of mind which develops over a period of time due to various reasons. A depressed person might have difficulty sleeping, loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, and might get suicidal thoughts.

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I have been experiencing mood swings and depression since I had a baby. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I think I am crazy and depressed, and unhappy. I am young and have a baby. Everything seems perfect, but I still feel negative and overthink a lot.  Read Full »


Dr. Saurav Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I understand your situation perfectly, but you have given a very short briefing about yourself. How old is your child, and since when do you have this feeling? Is it after your child's birth, or is it from before? How is your sleep? Are you a...  Read Full »

Low marks, study issues, laziness, depression. Need help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a college student. Recently my results for last year were out, and I did not get a good score. I have to score better marks next year to attain admission in the university. I am depressed because of my poor performance and results, and can not concentrate on anything. I have becom...  Read Full »


Dr. Saurav Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. You have not mentioned the time since when are you having all these symptoms. If it is after you got your results, then it may be wrong to label yourself as suffering from depression. This can just be an adjustment...  Read Full »

I am depressed and feel very unimportant in the life of my family members. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, A few months ago I had a lot of arguments with my family, especially with my mom. Right now, I am staying at my cousin's house because my mom's new boyfriend kicked me out of the house. So now this last month and this month I started to feel tired and frustrated. I feel like I do not exis...  Read Full »


Dr. Saurav Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Stay positive and try to think positive. I can understand very well that you are having a lot of social stressors and you are unable to vent out your feeling to other people which is causing you distress. The symptoms you described are of mild depression but in your cas...  Read Full »

I had been suffering from frequent mood swings and depression for the past few months. Why so?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from frequent mood swings and depression for the past few months. I do not want to socialize and feel sad at all times. Why so? Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Saurav Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. It seems you suffer from depression. I suggest you consult a specialist doctor. It is important to talk about this. I hope this has helped you. Thanks and regards.  Read Full »

I am mentally unstable and depressed, with no self-confidence. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am mentally unstable and depressed. I need to focus on my career, but with no self-confidence, I cannot do so. Everything seems so negative around me. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Saurav Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. First, I would tell you to stay calm and not panic. You will improve and get out of this phase of life. It is only a transient phase. Is it your first time experiencing these symptoms, and how long has it been like...  Read Full »

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