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[I'd like to know more about ECT therapy before discussing with my primary care doctor. Specifically about any serious potential conflicts with my current prescription regiment.] View answer
It has been said that antidepressants are also the mainstay of inpatient treatment and, when considered together with electroconvulsivetherapy (ECT), represent the first line of treatment for the most ... View answer
[Is their any side effects to ECT treatments? I am having episodes of mumbling speech and shaking unresponsive to anyone lasting between 5-15 mins] View answer
I had an electroconvulsivetherapy treatment on the 18th of November and I had a bad reaction to it and I have felt sick ever since. My physichrist does not think my symptoms are being caused by that ... View answer
Is electroconvulsivetherapy a problem for an elderly man - 76, apoe 3/4 - who has mild short-term memory loss? Lifelong major depression, self-medicated with work, can no long work. Took Elavil in 70s ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Anjana Rao Kavoor
( Psychiatrist)
[My query concerns electro-convulsive therapy. I have had 44 ECT treatments over the past year-and-a-half. I sense that I am cognitively diminished as the result. My defacto spouse says that I am changed for the better in... View answer
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