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What Causes Sleep Deprivation, Visual Hallucinations And Illusions?
Question: I am totally sleep deprived cannot sleep at all have tried about every over the counter meds for this and now am seeing walls to walls of long spindly leg spiders producing so fast and crawling all over me and stinging but no one else can see...why? this is terrifying
Brief Answer:
You are having hallucinations and illusions.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
You are having illusions and hallucinations.
All these symptoms are stress and tension related.
So possibility of stress and anxiety are more in your case.
And your sleep symptoms are also due to this.
So you need to consult psychiatrist and get done counseling sessions. Try to identify stressor in your life and start working on its solution.
You may need anxiolytic and anti psychotic drugs.
Do not worry, you will be alright.
Avoid stress and tension, be relax and calm.
Please let me know
1. Are you having stressful life?
2. Which drugs you have tried?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better.
I will be happy to help you further.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
You are having hallucinations and illusions.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
You are having illusions and hallucinations.
All these symptoms are stress and tension related.
So possibility of stress and anxiety are more in your case.
And your sleep symptoms are also due to this.
So you need to consult psychiatrist and get done counseling sessions. Try to identify stressor in your life and start working on its solution.
You may need anxiolytic and anti psychotic drugs.
Do not worry, you will be alright.
Avoid stress and tension, be relax and calm.
Please let me know
1. Are you having stressful life?
2. Which drugs you have tried?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better.
I will be happy to help you further.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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