I am hoping you could provide me with some direction. I have a strange problem and i’m confused about what to do next. I am a 26 year old woman, no kids, no major health problems. I take Ventolin and Flovent Inhalers (Ventolin since I was a kid, Flovent since December) for asthma and environmental [...]
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Adult Bed Wetting Cause, Treatment, Bedwetting Help
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006Hypertension, Anxiety, Impotence, Fatigue, Sleep Disorder, Confusion
Tuesday, March 14th, 2006I was diagnosed with Hypertension in Febuary of 2006. Were some of my symptoms caused by Hypertension confusion, impotence, anxiety, always tired, or sometimes not being able to sleep all night. Not being able to get the words out in a conversation, feeling pressure inside me at times. There were times I would just cry [...]
Continue readingL-Tryptophan and Prozac
Sunday, March 12th, 2006I was put on Prozac a month ago for depression and anxiety. I am feeling better and doing counseling and reading self help books. However, I really want my serotonin naturally and have ordered and received some pure L-Tryptophan (5htp never worked for me.) How long do I need to be off the Prozac before [...]
Continue readingAntidepressants and Weight Gain
Thursday, March 9th, 2006I have been feeling bad for a while now, my symptoms are: calfs burning, light headed and also really stressed out. Feel depressed, scared to get back on a anti-depressent as it made me gain weight and I had the worst time getting off of them. I really cant afford to go to the doctors [...]
Continue readingAnxiety or Depression?
Tuesday, February 28th, 2006Anxiety or Depression?
My fiance has been diagnosed as having clinical depression. He went on Wellbutrin without any success or improvement. In trying to makethis brief and to the point, I felt when he went on Wellbutrin that it wasn’t the proper medication.
My fiance is a worrier and when he gets upset he has signs of [...]
Weight loss, relacore, paxil, mood disorder
Sunday, February 26th, 2006is it safe to take the weight loss and mood enhancing drug relacore and paxil cr at the same time?
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
Unfortunately there is no way of knowing what Relacore actually contains. It is not regulated, and therefore no documentation of the substances is required. Therefore I do not recommend taking Relacore for weight loss [...]
Panic Attacks and Lump in Throat
Friday, December 9th, 2005i AM 14 YEARS old i have panic atacks some times and couple of days ago i woke up with a sore throat i let it try to get better but it dident so then what happend is i had a panic atack like it was hard to breath my hands where shaking chest pains [...]
Continue readingPanic Attacks and Paxil Dosage
Thursday, July 21st, 2005Hello, I am a 39 year old male who has suffered panic attacks for the last 5 years. In June 2003 I was put on Paxil 10mg once daily, I noticed an increase in sweating a lot, so I was switched to Zoloft 50mg and after 3 months I was feeling really depressed and having [...]
Continue readingMysterious loss of consciousness
Sunday, May 15th, 2005(extensive description edited by Dr J)
My question is in reference to my husband. He has developed diabetes mellitus, though his HA1C was 6.4 when last measured. Normal blood sugars range from 100-120 with some higher and lower fluctuations. He takes Glucophage and Glucotrol for sugar control. He has some diabetic neuropathy from the balls of [...]
Multiple personalities?
Sunday, May 15th, 2005I have knew I was sick when I was a teen , i would go into rages and after I would’nt remember them . Well for the past 7 years i have been changing into outher people. i am 33 now , I trun into a small girl thats scared of everyone and gets in [...]
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