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OCD is a long-lasting mental health disorder that causes a person to have some thoughts (obsessions) or behaviors (compulsions) that he or she cannot control and feels the urge to do repeatedly.

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How does deep brain stimulation for OCD work?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I can understand your concern. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure that involves implanting electrodes into specific areas of the brain.

How to overcome the symptoms of OCD, depression, and sexual dysfunction?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for sharing your concerns so openly.

I am gaining weight with Paroxetine. Shall I opt Zoloft?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Both Mirtazapine and Paroxetine are known to cause weight gain. Sertraline (Zoloft) also causes some weight gain.

How can I overcome the warming effects of Ashwagandha?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I have carefully read all the details provided by you and here is the solution. Never take Ashwagandha with ghee.

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Will my fears get worse due to compulsion disorder?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. My first question is whether you are currently on medication for OCD or not.

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I have OCD and trouble smiling fully. Will Botox help?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The DAO (depressor angularis oris) procedure, where the muscle is cut off, is really not advisable. It is not performed commonly either.

Will stopping Paxil for OCD bring back the symptoms?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Medicines are prescribed in little high doses to quell the acute symptoms and then maintenance doses to maintain the minimum threshold.

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How to overcome my obsessive thoughts?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your details and understand your concern.

Is childhood trauma a risk factor for mental health disorders?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The given events are traumatic.

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How do I manage my chronic fatigue day to day?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I would suggest you talk to your primary care general doctor.

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