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Suicidal Thoughts

Suicidal thoughts, also called suicidal ideation, occur when the person suffers from stress, psychological, or physical disorders. It comprises the thoughts and detailed plan but does not include the act of suicide. Suicidal thoughts are manifested by intolerance, loss of hope, mood shifts, increased alcohol and drug consumption, agitation, sleep pattern changes, panic attacks, impaired concentration, self-criticism, isolation, psychomotor agitation, etc. Talking with friends and close ones, a balanced diet, regular exercise, adequate sleep, counseling, etc., help manage suicidal intentions.

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My sister is experiencing a mental breakdown while on periods and otherwise normal. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, My sister has had symptoms of a nervous breakdown. She had her womb removed. She also had liver issues and had been prescribed too much serotonin and contraceptives which badly hurt her liver. Every time she comes up to her time of period (although the womb is gone), she gets mentally ...  Read Full »


Dr. Gandhi Pranay Shailendra

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The condition looks serious as it is not just moderate depression, but suicidal tendencies are present. However, there are not many tests needed. She does not have a uterus, but probably in her brain, she still thinks it is the time of her periods and hence gets the ...  Read Full »

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