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Depression

Depression is a mental illness which results in feeling sad, loss of interest in daily activities, irritability, mood swings, and sleepiness. It is a state of mind which develops over a period of time due to various reasons. A depressed person might have difficulty sleeping, loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, and might get suicidal thoughts.

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I am suffering from sleep, sexual, and mental issues and I feel tired and weak throughout the day. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor,I am suffering from the below-mentioned problems:I am not able to sleep properly at night and by that, I mean I am not getting sound sleep.When I wake up in the morning, I feel weak and tired. This weakness and tiredness continue throughout the day.When I walk for a long distance, I get sw...  Read Full »


Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.We are elated to have you on board at icliniq.You have mentioned your problems precisely which is good but still I require more details as mentioned below:You mentioned that you had visited various physicians. I would like to know about their recommendations and solutions s...  Read Full »

I am concerned about my friend who has been depressed on hearing a sad incident about her closed one. Kindly suggest.

Query: Hello doctor, I have a female friend who has been depressed for a few months since she heard about someone suffering from brain cancer. She does not want to talk to any professionals. I am really worried, and I think she needs help and guidance. I have researched depression and grief and found that ...  Read Full »


Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your concern is valid and appropriate. I would like to know the answers to the following about your friend's depression. 1. What are the symptoms you are looking into? (Is it sadness, crying, or social isolation) 2. What is her daily r...  Read Full »

I am depressed and there is no family support.What can i do to overcome depression?

Query: Hello doctor,I am depressed. What can I do? My parents are not supporting my surgery, which is important for my self-confidence and self-esteem. My father is not taking care of my health or well-being. Please help.  Read Full »


Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Any related incident or cause for having depression is unclear in this query. Details of surgery and symptoms which are not mentioned are appreciated to know the complete picture. Depressive feelings are generally linked with some loss, self-related issues, stress, o...  Read Full »

Are daily crying spells a sign of depression?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 14 year old boy. I usually live by routine, but whenever I find free time, I usually become very sad until I cry. This happens almost every night before I sleep. Yesterday night, I thought of going out with my friends, until one friend said he was going to watch a movie with hi...  Read Full »


Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned that you are experiencing low mood, crying spells, and paranoid thoughts. You are not in a depression. Teenagers might experience certain mood swings due to hormonal changes in the body. You are going through the same. With the mentioned symptoms, y...  Read Full »

I have not been taking my antidepressant, and had a breakdown. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,I have not been taking my antidepressants (Escitalopram), and I had a breakdown in front of my family who do not know anything about my depression, suicidal thoughts, and OCD. And I am currently locked in the bathroom and cannot stop crying, and I cannot see my therapist in a month. Kin...  Read Full »


Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your present condition may be due to not taking medications, it aggravated. At first, take your dose and consult some other professional near you for drugs and help you from coming out of this phase. Besides, the problem you are facing cannot be hidden from close rel...  Read Full »

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