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Suggest Treatment For Depression And Suicidal Thoughts
I have a niece 13 be 14 in may always sick they never help her has constant UTI hurts all over had staff before swine flu before lime disease before feels bad all the time she is on anti depressants she stays constipated. Over weight irritable lashes out. She take probiotic, omeprazole 20mg,fluxetine hcl 20,desmopressin acetate 0.2 mg, guanfacine hcl 1 mg, these 2 only as needed sudgest 60 mg, and certizine hci 10 mg. stays depressed and is suicidal a lot right now hateful and suicidal thoughts
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
Welcome to ' Ask a doctor ' service . I have read your query and here is my answer . Suicidal thoughts in depression is a bad sign . It means that the treatment is not adequate . As a rule , electroconvulsive therapy is treatment of choice for depression with suicide thoughts . You should better consult your psychiatrist for reevaluation of your child . I hope I have solved your query . Let me know if I can assist you further in this query . WITH REGARDS , DR VARINDER JOSHI .
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Suggest Treatment For Depression And Suicidal Thoughts
Welcome to Ask a doctor service . I have read your query and here is my answer . Suicidal thoughts in depression is a bad sign . It means that the treatment is not adequate . As a rule , electroconvulsive therapy is treatment of choice for depression with suicide thoughts . You should better consult your psychiatrist for reevaluation of your child . I hope I have solved your query . Let me know if I can assist you further in this query . WITH REGARDS , DR VARINDER JOSHI .