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I want to know if I have depression. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I just wanted to ask a few questions and get an opinion. I have been experiencing symptoms of depression for the last two years and I do not know what to do. I do not want to get my family involved unless I know anything for sure and I do not even know if I have depression. I have not had... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You should understand the difference between depression and disappointment. Disappointment also manifest symptoms as in the case of the depression.Were you deeply disappointed in the near past, say within one year? You did not have any bad experiences and your family does... Read Full »
How can I boost my daughter's confidence?
Query: Hi doctor, My daughter is 13 years old. For the medical record, she is yet to experience menarche. She is intelligent, cheerful, very creative, bubbly and incredibly empathetic child. I believe she is the best thing ever happened to us. I have a concern about her. She is very sensitive and cries at ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. She is at a tender age and in 15 to 25 years of age fixation of traits of personality occurs. Though any individual start developing specific features since birth, reshaping occurs whenever needed. Learning by doing, modeling, copying others, etc., also determine the d... Read Full »
I am in love with my friend, but he is not taking it seriously. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 27 years old. I live with my parents, but I feel very lonely. My long time school friend introduced me to his childhood friend and we have been talking for the past two to three months through mobile. I like talking to him and wait for his test messages eagerly. I have started li... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have involved yourself emotionally in this relationship and have gone a step further by getting serious about it. First of all, you should know the wavelength of the person with whom we like. Without knowing what he is interested in, do not jump into conclusions. Prob... Read Full »
I find it hard to cope up after my lover has left me. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 18-year-old girl. I was in love with my teacher in school for two years. He might have loved me. But he gradually stopped talking to me. One of my best friends even left me. I cry every day and feel depressed. After that year he joined another school. I now feel that I am sufferin... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Do not think too much and build up on one negative aspect and on another. In many cases, psychology is pretty simple and the negative thoughts complicate the simple psychological explanation. Do not make the situation complicated just by overthi... Read Full »
Why do I get some weird thoughts and numb feeling?
Query: Hi doctor, Nine months before, I had to break up at my mom's house. Then, I found that she passed away. Since then, I am really numb without any feelings. I have been crying non-stop for her because she was my best friend as well. Also, I am not able to explain my feeling. In the past one and a hal... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your feeling. Please do not worry and do not scare about your symptoms. You were shocked to see your mother's death and that shock precipitated anxiety about your own health. You started to fear about your life, well-being, etc., and that again made... Read Full »