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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Psychiatry 28 years experience
Rare, but possible: It is extremely rare, but some antidepressants have been associated with elevations in a hormone, prolactin. This can cause the problem asked. This ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Depends: If it is part of bipolar disorder, than mood stabilizers are the right choice. If it is part of the individual's personality, this will not liely res... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Yes and No: The groups themselves can be helpful, but only so much as the person participates in the group. They will not work passively. The been there done th... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Depends: Firtsly, dissociative identity disorder is very rare, and most of the "diagnosed" cases are severe forms of personality disorders. Regarding the awar... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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More details needed: There are multiple reasons why people can have a racing heart. This could be cardia related such as arrhythmia (irregular heart beat) or panic (yes p... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
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Unlikely: It is possible, that this could lead to desensitization, but not really erectile dysfunction. The intensity/scope of the material to which you mastur... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Depends: It really depends on what you are trying to do. Need more information to provide reasonable answer to this question.
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A 29-year-old member asked:
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Difficult: It would depend how much and how often one is drinking. This is a big sabotage to many people trying to loose weight. Obviously the more physically ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Psychiatry 28 years experience
Yes: Many people when they first start antidepressants can feel ill. This tends to be temporary, and should get better with time.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Yes: To qualify this answer I am answering the specific question being asked. Should women be diagnosed with personality disorders more frequently, probab... Read More
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