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2 1 Tue, 24 Jan 2023
I am a patient that was diagnosed has been schizophrenic and having bipolar disorder. The doctor put me on ziprasidone hcl 60 mg cap and I want to know if this medication is helping me to cope with the voices and personalities I am hearing and dealing with
2 1 Thu, 27 Sep 2018
Hi - I ve been diagnosed with bipolar schizo-affective disorder...I ve been depressed, even attempted suicide but I haven t told my doctor because I m afraid he ll hospitalize me...what is the most effective anti-depressant I can ask him for? Please no weight gain side effects...
2 1 Wed, 26 Sep 2018
I have a brother who has a Schizophrenia and am suspicious of my son having symptoms of Schizophrenia. He is a very smart boy, his Math teacher says that he is very very smart. When he was in elementary school he was tested for IQ test and was above normal 140 sth the score. At first I thought...
2 1 Fri, 20 Jul 2018
Ok so my step daughter says she is seeing dead things and hearing voices, she has been known to be a habitual liar, she just came out of the hospital, where she was in the physic ward for behavior reasons. She is telling her mother she has scitsophric, from what I ve read, she never had an onset...
2 1 Thu, 21 Jun 2018
Sir my wife was suffering from a psychological problems..she was a shcrizopernia.patient....last 8years....6years back ..sir u are suggested a drug sulpitac.50mg..That was a great drug ...it was working nearly 4years.But now she was very critical behaviour. Very too much angery..She think.. every...
2 1 Mon, 28 May 2018
Hi. My son was recently diagnosed schizoaffective. Previously he was bi-polar. He had been taking lithium and ziprexa, but when he was hospitalized recently they gave him a shot to last 30 days of Invega. I just read the side affects and he has most all of them - shaky legs, upset stomach,...
2 1 Thu, 10 May 2018
My mom was prescribed naloperidol. How long do I expect to see some change in her attitude and wanting to go back to the past. She wants to go back to live in her own home which means she wouldnlibe alone. She get a extremely violent. I did have a health care provider who was doing a home visit...
3 2 Mon, 6 Nov 2017
My 55 year old son was diagnosed as bi-polar 30 years ago. He seems to cycle this time of year about every 2 years. This time has been really rough and he was told he now also is schizophrenic and the dr wants him to get shots of Aristada. I am not sure what his other meds are but know he has...
2 1 Mon, 6 Nov 2017
I have schizophrenia, possibly due to a blow to the head in 1992. Now I believe I have a amoeba eating my brain. You d probably laugh. I was able to work for many years in spite of the problem, and am starting a company, but still want to know more about schizophrenia, and what causes it.
3 2 Tue, 31 Oct 2017
Patient 76 year old having symptoms of scirzophania for last 45 years and is keeping ok with espazine plus 5 mg and pacitane two times daily. Presently espazine plus sold by GSK is not available in the market and would immediately need substitute medication to espazine plus to avoid any relapse
2 1 Mon, 29 May 2017
Hi My brother aged 36 years, resident Betul, Madhya Pradesh suffering from Schizophrenia since last 20 years. Sometimes it is very difficult to take him to a doctor, is it possible to meet a good doctor physically first time later doctor can advice or can give the proscription online
2 1 Tue, 18 Apr 2017
my granddtr has been prescribed & is taking a new drug...prolixin. yes she does have schizophrenia and has been on Fazaclo (clonapin) for over ten years/but has manifested new problems and her dr has put her on this drug. She seems agitated and very uncomfortable. I wonder if I should ask him to...
2 1 Tue, 24 Jan 2017
My brother in is schizophrenic he is in his late 50s anyways 4-6 months ago he was changed from the medication to generic but I call tell you he is not right as well as having a 27 year old niece here alternating between a weierd state and a catatonic state Help me
47 1 Tue, 28 Jul 2015
Helo dr my mother she is suffering from Sizophernia I would like to explain it to u that She feel sleepy depression she wants to sit alone dont want to go any whr no party no family program no noise she wants silent every whr n if I ask something like mummy plz give me spoon than she wil touch...
63 1 Wed, 20 May 2015
My son suffered symptom s like schizophrenia after 3 different doctors prescribed ciproflaxin for 3 different types of bacteria infections. He has never been the same. I m tired of doctors saying this was not the cause. This antibiotic is dangerous. My son had no problems until he took this...
59 1 Fri, 8 May 2015
Doctor , you were absolutely right. She had to be taken to the hospital forcefully. But even in hospital she is not taking medicines and mood is angry. Doctor have digonised the disease as paranoid schizophrenia and prescribed arip 5mg. 1) what is the treatment and how long it is to be continued.
65 3 Tue, 21 Apr 2015
I am 49 yrs old was having a sleepless night because as soon as i go to bed, i feel the bed rocking, someone is sleeping beside me, hearing someone is breathing, tucking my shirt, or pulling the sheet, etc, it was happening for almost 6 months now, Last week i had visited a psychiatrist in my...
57 1 Mon, 20 Apr 2015
I have found myself very fond of a 63 year old child schizophrenic, He is very kind, a gentlemen and well educated. I am well educated and enjoy his company I enjoy his company, I want a friendship with him that is not sexual. He agrees.. Is this possible. I enjoy holding his hand and hugging...
71 1 Thu, 8 Jan 2015
Hi My brother reach to at least 40 years of age he used psycho medicine from his teen age... Doctor said that he is Shezofernia.. Someone at home talk to each other and laugh together after seen that he come back and shouting very angry to him why you laugh on me, i am not abnormal... now he took...
77 1 Wed, 17 Dec 2014
About a year and a half ago my husband went through a phase for a couple of months where he thought everyone around him was mimicking him. Even people we did not know. He was convinced they were emphasizing his behaviors like tapping his foot, coughing, licking lips, etc. He went on like this for...