Suggest Treatment For Headaches And Severe Body Aches While Treating Depression

Posted on Sat, 25 Nov 2017

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Question : Hi,
my father got into depression 4 weeks before.Then we consult various psychiatric in XXXXXXX Although now his condition of depression is reduced and he is some stable but he feels headache and unease after taking medicine ,due to this we did change the doctors as he was not satisfied with medicine he still feels the same and every time complaint about headache and pain in body.can you please consult that should we go to some neurologist and ct scan is required.

Answered by Dr. Sudhir Kumar (23 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes, it would be better to get a brain scan done.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thank you for posting your query.

I have noted your father's symptoms. I agree that he should see a neurologist to find out the cause of headache. After he sees, a brain scan- CT or MRI- may be done.

Best wishes,

Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM
Consultant Neurologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Sudhir Kumar (1 hour later)

can you suggest any good neurologist in XXXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Sudhir Kumar (51 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Dr XXXXXXX XXXXXXX or C S Aggarwal

Detailed Answer:
You can consult either Dr XXXXXXX XXXXXXX (Apollo Hospital, New Delhi) or Dr C S Aggarwal (Ganga XXXXXXX Hospital, New Delhi).

Regards
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM (Neurology)

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee