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I lost my dad when I was 16 years old, and I am not able to overcome that pain. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,My dad had COPD. He was in stage 4 when I was 16 years old, and my mother and I took care of him to the best we could until he passed. I knew it would happen, and I thought I was preparing myself at the time, so I would not be sad. Now I am 18 years old. I see the world very differently... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. What you are going through is unresolved grief about your father and difficulty in positioning an ideal figure who your father abandoned in your life. You have been unable to vent your emotions completely, so you are ex... Read Full »
How to manage sudden weight loss present with waist pain?
Query: Hi doctor,My mother is 61-year-old of height, 5'3", and weighs 58 to 60 kg. She is having regular pain below the waist (both thighs), sudden weight loss, not able to sleep at night, feeling like vomiting every morning, no interest in meals. I lost my father two months ago. It might be one of the rea... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am deeply sorry for your loss and the worries you have because of your mother’s condition. The probable cause for the pain can be gastritis or upper digestive system cancer (unlikely). It would be a good idea to make her see her family doctor or GP (general practiti... Read Full »
My mother is under stress, and she is making some noise repeatedly. Kindly help.
Query: Hi doctor, My mom is under stress, and she is crying a lot. Suddenly, she started making some noise repeatedly, she was not able to open her eyes, and she had trouble breathing. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Any one having extreme stress will try to escape it. This is called conversion disorder, which means the brain tries to escape from extreme stress. In most of the cases, from grief. It can be prevented by anxiolytics like benzodiazepines. Regards. For mor... Read Full »
I suffer from severe anxiety and depression after my husband's death. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, My current issues are depression and anxiety. Honestly, it all started when my husband passed on our son's 1st birthday. I have just let it build up, and now I cannot control how I feel. I cry over crazy things, and I get mad over little things. I cannot sleep at night because I have n... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry for your loss. It is common to develop severe anxiety and depression after any significant loss in life. Prolonged grief results in the development of depression. Please try to keep yourself busy. Spend time outdoors with your son, which will help reduce... Read Full »