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I have multiple mental health problems. Can I use Depakote?
Query: Hi doctor,I have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, severe anxiety, PTSD, and OCD. I was taking 2 mg of Abilify in the morning for bipolar, Hydroxyzine for anxiety, and Mirtazapine for depression and insomnia. Hydroxyzine has been working wonders for my anxiety but I was still feeling locked up i... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Depakote is a mood stabilizer drug. The drug is a safe drug if used under proper prescription and in prescribed doses. I am using the drug on a lot of patients of mine and they are doing good. Yes, the drug is associated with common side effects... Read Full »
I am feeling very lazy and less energetic. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a student who is currently preparing for a competitive exam, and I am feeling very low and have a lot of negative thoughts. I have a very good family, who have fulfilled all my wishes. When it comes to my studies, even my parents never forced me to study more than my capacity. All th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I feel there is anhedonia (loss of pleasure in almost all activities) and pessimistic attitude despite having high ambitions. The conflict in the thought process and behavior is causing more problems than any... Read Full »
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