Medical Advice on "Psychotherapy"

I am diagnosed with schizophrenia. Do I need to take medicine for life long?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are doing well with Skizoril (Clozapine) and Nexito forte (Escitalopram), I think you must continue with the same. Schizophrenia is a terrible psychiatric illness. If it reoccurs, then it will be difficult to man...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta

Does Seroquel extend the time of my derealization last longer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Seroquel is Quetiapine and is an antipsychotic drug, but the drug is also used in mood disorders like bipolar disorder or resistant depression. The drug does not make a person schizophrenic. A lot of psychiatrists use...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

I am facing a problem of delusion.Is there any other solution for it?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Delusion is a false belief, which is very firm and unshakeable. It is a symptom of psychosis, which is found in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, mania, etc. It is due to increased dopamine chemical in the bra...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Nidhi Jain Bukharia

I am worried about my anger and impulsive behavior. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand the difficulties faced by you because of the impulsivity. Since you are only 18 years old, I would not consider any medications right now. However, I would advise you first to appreciate the bodily chan...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gaurang Surti

What should I do to reduce my OCD?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query with keen interest and agree with your doctor who suggested OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) for current symptoms. In addition, it appears to me that there is secondary depression. So, your diagnosi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary

Can Risperidone cause breast cancer?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Risperidone can cause a condition known as hyperprolactinemia or an increase in serum prolactin levels. This is associated with a number of symptoms, including secretion of milk from the breast, stoppage of periods, etc. T...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sathya Prakash

How to come out of unwanted thoughts in OCD?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I congratulate you for entering into medical course and wish you a great life ahead. I think your main issue currently is unwanted thoughts in your mind. This can be a residual symptom of obsessive compuls...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Abhijeet Deshmukh

How can I overcome depression and occasional low voice?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are not taking psychiatric medications. You need to be bold and confident. You fix your schedule of sleep and appetite. Take daily 7 to 8 hours of sleep. Take good healthy food and avoid junk food. Do the daily exer...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

Why do I think too hard to pronounce people's names in my mind?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think the symptoms you are describing is more fitting to an OCD (obsessive compulsive disease) spectrum disorder. As long as you give way to your thoughts and practice repeatedly to pronounce names, this problem will kee...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Manjunadh M Nair