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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about mania.

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: I feel so creative staying up all day all night three days in a row. Is this normal?

Answered 4/19/2014

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Dr. Linda Callaghan answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Ignore: Ask your doctor what early signs or symptoms to look for and what you can do to avert the mania.

Answered 6/14/2014

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Dr. Felix Toro answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

Ignore: Do your research first, it will help you ask the right questions and not waste everyones time.

Answered 6/17/2014

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Dr. Margret Rose Dellosso answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Ignore: Be honest.Tell doc at times I am full of too much energy,my thoughts scattered,impulsive, what is it.

Answered 6/19/2014

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Ignore: Ask about mania at the beginning of your visit to allow time to adequately address this topic.

Answered 8/11/2014

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Dr. Warren Foster answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Ignore: Tell your doctor about racing thoughts or little need for sleep.

Answered 3/25/2022

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Ignore: Be honest with your doctor about what you think maybe it is, and discuss it openly with him or her.

Answered 5/15/2015

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Ignore: Decreased need for sleep and increased energy are core symptoms of mania as well as cycling of mood.

Answered 12/30/2018

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