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What Is Reason For Buzz Feeling Upon Moving Head, Taking Antidepressant?

My dad is taking anti depressants and he says every time he moves his head or blinks he has a buzz feeling go through his head, its causing him to not sleep and this is effecting his mood. Last night he got up in the middle of the night to go for a walk and took a box of paracetamol with codeine in them with him. Although he denies taking the box of tablets with hm
Wed, 8 Jan 2014
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Welcome to HCM!

After reading your question I can say form my clinical experince that the symptom of BUZZ feeling in head is dosent have a serious note to it. But I think it is related to the drug effect which he is on ( the name of medicine and dosage is not mentioned) , it may be just due to heaviness it is causing in head.

However, I with think that he forgets what he did sometimes ( like taking the box of medicine when he got up at night once ) so you must discuss the medicine with the doctor.

### also definitely get his blood pressure checked.

Hope the reply is useful.
feel free to ask more questions for clarification
Dr. Manisha Gopal
MD Psychiatry
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What Is Reason For Buzz Feeling Upon Moving Head, Taking Antidepressant?

Welcome to HCM! After reading your question I can say form my clinical experince that the symptom of BUZZ feeling in head is dosent have a serious note to it. But I think it is related to the drug effect which he is on ( the name of medicine and dosage is not mentioned) , it may be just due to heaviness it is causing in head. However, I with think that he forgets what he did sometimes ( like taking the box of medicine when he got up at night once ) so you must discuss the medicine with the doctor. ### also definitely get his blood pressure checked. Hope the reply is useful. feel free to ask more questions for clarification Dr. Manisha Gopal MD Psychiatry