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Psychiatry
Doctor Q&A
273 Answers
186 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A male asked:

Dr. Joseph Weiner answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
No: Ambien (zolpidem) is better used as a medicine to help you sleep. If you use it during the day, you can become drowsy which could be dangerous if you ... Read More
A 47-year-old male asked:

Dr. Joseph Weiner answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Great Question: There isn't one single medication and part of it depends on the specific sexual challenge you're having [difficulty getting an erection, having an org ... Read More
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A 59-year-old female asked:

Dr. Joseph Weiner answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Yes, but...: Yes, you can take both medications, but he should be careful about over-sedation. Hope this helps.
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Dec 16, 2012
Dr. Weiner has been treating me for Bipolar Disorder for more than ten years with talk therapy and by managing my medications in Manhattan. With the struggles I've had during that time - with all of ...Read More
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Dec 16, 2012
Dr Weiner clearly cares and offers great support. He able to empower motivate and comfort... Better said he help enable you to do that for your self. Great real world examples and ability to help si...Read More
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Dec 16, 2012
very caring psychiatrist. He listens and explains things in a very easy manner to understand. He does not judge you.
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This is weird but, stopped Adderall 5mg daily. Anxiety-noted, mood swings-noted. PCP, women ARE complex, today with success, and somewhat embarrassing, Buspar 7.5mg 2 x a day, Adderall 10mg 2 x a da...Read More
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Thanks for your quick reply! Thank you soo very much, I work for 5 doctors and I am a telephone operator will take the Benadryl at night and follow up with a doctor ,
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We don't have problems.. :/ and I am not taking any medication.. :( could it be some kind of "mechanic" problem between us?Thank you doctor
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
New York University School of Medicine
Graduated 1987MD
Medical/Graduate school
New York University School of Medicine
Graduated 1986MD
Medical/Graduate school
New York University School of Medicine
Graduated 1983MD
Medical/Graduate school
University of Chicago
Graduated 1979MD
Residency
NYU Medical Center
Awards
Visiting Professorship, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
Team of the Year Award, Hospice Care Network
Visiting Professorship, Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
Affiliations
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
American Medical Association
New York Academy of Medicine
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