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Constipation is treated successfully*symptoms:sluggishness and unawareness remains*had serious stress which he admits*should he see psychiatrist?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sluggish: Check TSH/free T4 ( thyroid) and AM cortisol - which may be horomonal or due to stress. I am not sure what unawareness means ,I assume the patient is conscious. F/u wiht a regular doctor / urgent care as well as a psychiatrist.

Answered 2/18/2015

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