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My brain shows repetitive thoughts with disturbed sleep. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 16-year-old male. I was not able to sleep. Last night, I played a videogame for a couple of hours before sleep. When I went to sleep at about two o clock, I could not fall asleep, even if I tried thinking of something else. My brain basically played the game over and over again and... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is due to the game only. They are running in your subconscious mind and due to that, you are not able to sleep. It will become fine within a few days. Try to stop playing games and divert your mind from playing and try to do other things su... Read Full »
I am worried about my 12-year-old child with ADHD. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I have noticed signs of distress in my 12-year-old child, and I am worried about the possibility of ADHD. I am very much depressed, and it has become increasingly challenging to provide the support and care my child needs. I want advice on treatment options for my child dealing with ADHD a... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your query and concern. Thank you for taking help from a psychiatrist. I can understand your problem and concern about your child. You must give her medication to deal with her ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) if she is diagnosed by a clinical ... Read Full »
I took Misoprostol without knowing that I am pregnant. Will it affect the fetus?
Query: Hi doctor,I had a miscarriage three months ago, and it caused me great psychological distress. It was my first pregnancy after trying to conceive for ten years. As a part of my miscarriage treatment, I was supplied with Misoprostol pills (200 mg each). I never ingested it as my miscarriage passed na... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, for delayed periods, you should not take Misoprostol. If you have delayed menses, you should confirm pregnancy first and then you can choose other Progesterone-like tablets to induce menses. Secondly, it is true that Misoprostol can cause congenital disabi... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,For the past four years, I have been in a relationship with a boy who is now getting married to someone else. This situation has left me feeling deeply uncomfortable, especially because we had a happy relationship throughout these four years. Adding to my distress, he lives right across... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I can understand your concern. First of all, I would like to mention that sometimes you do not have control over the situations and also with what others do but what matters is how you cope with it. I know it is easier said than done but ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 28-year-old male, with a height of 5.5 feet and a weight of 171 pounds. I am experiencing constant and irresistible thoughts, murmuring, and difficulties in focusing and exercising properly. Please help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Before I address your query, I need to know the duration of your current symptoms. If you've been experiencing these symptoms for an extended period of time and they are causing you distress, you may be suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which affects ap... Read Full »
What causes pain and gassy feeling in the stomach?
Query: Hi doctor, I am having symptoms of stomach ache like having gall stones and noticing gas. I went to the doctor and had all the blood tests. The result showed nothing, but a low vitamin D. I went to so many doctors and nothing found abnormal. I am always thinking about my condition and the situation ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned gastrointestinal symptoms without any detectable cause. You seem to be suffering from insecurity in life, which is the conflict in your unconscious mind and that got converted into a physical symptom. Very often these unexplained physical symptoms may ... Read Full »
I have been distressed about a friend, who fails to understand my exams are going on. What do I do?
Query: Hello doctor,I have been so mentally distressed about a friend. She keeps coming to my house as we have been like neighbors and friends for almost six years. I did not have a problem with that. But as you know, our boards have started, but she still keeps coming here, I told her to study but still, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in, and I understand your concern. I appreciate you for two things. One that you want to focus on your studies but at the same time that you have a reasonable opinion about your friend. Maybe your friend likes you very much. She may want to ... Read Full »
I have been experiencing mental health problems, and cannot make my own decisions. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 30-year-old woman with a mental health problem. I am taking medications for my severe fear of dying, but the circumstance means that I am unable to make my own decisions. I am in a position where I have no choice but to wait. For instance, I am not prepared to go with my partner... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. As you are already taking medication, you need treatment review and counseling sessions because you have a phobic anxiety disorder, which makes patients try to avoid situations that make them fearful and begin livin... Read Full »
I am emotionally disturbed due to my health problems. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am 28 and weigh 115 lbs. I have an ulcerative colitis flare up, a cold sore outbreak, genital herpes outbreak, and a knee injury that will not heal. The lab tests confirmed an infection with both the herpes viruses. What is happening to me? I work 65 hours a week as a geologist. M... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. All these symptoms you described are associated with a single disease activity. This is a rheumatological disease. It is basically an inflammatory response to some unknown gene or immune cell. You will need to be evaluated for the same. Once diagnosed, the treatment is... Read Full »
What are the causes of mind-pops?
Query: Hi doctor, I write to you because I have been experiencing some mind-pops for the last couple of months. It is like memories from years ago, or images are appearing out of nowhere. At the same time, I am in the shower, reading, cleaning, etc. It is not only memories of real-life but also from ancien... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some details about your problem: 1. What exactly happened during such episodes? - Do you see some formed objects (face or table or dress or other items), or do you see unformed objects, lines, or random flashes? - Are you aware of your surroun... Read Full »