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Suggest Medication For Depression & Hypertension With Less Side Effects
Dear sir I have been taking medicines for hipertention, anxity, phobia, and for depression for the past 3 years. I want reduce the medicine intaking because of its side effects( like chroni constipation and drowcy in mornimg hours also.Kindly help me in this problem. sreedhar.t.v. madurai (tamilnadu)
Hello Sreedhar, You did not mention your medicines otherwise I can tell you in detail But my opinion for you is to take sertraline for your psychiatric problems as it is cardiac safe.If you want to reduce medicines psychotherapy specifically cognitive behavior therapy is the best. So ask your treating doctor about this option. I hope I have answered your query, still any confusion, late me know. Thanks & Regards.
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Suggest Medication For Depression & Hypertension With Less Side Effects
Hello Sreedhar, You did not mention your medicines otherwise I can tell you in detail But my opinion for you is to take sertraline for your psychiatric problems as it is cardiac safe.If you want to reduce medicines psychotherapy specifically cognitive behavior therapy is the best. So ask your treating doctor about this option. I hope I have answered your query, still any confusion, late me know. Thanks & Regards.