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Birth Control Hormones And Dermatillomania

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

as a sleep aid. Now I have realized that I also suffer from OCD and dermatillomania in my daily life. The dermatillomania is from the last few years, but I see signs of OCD from my childhood. What do you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Richa Agarwal MD

Hi! I had vaginal sex on Saturday and by mistaken I took my Monday birth control pill on Sunday and I took my Sunday birth control pill on today (Monday). My birth control is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Agarwal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Richa Agarwal MD

I am obese and trying to lose to weight. I get my period every two weeks. I will not take hormones or birth control. I have a had two cousins who have had strokes while on birth control... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Agarwal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

i am a virgin and I have two periods a month. Other than birth control what can help regulate periods. I am overweight as well. My cousin took birth control and had a blood clot. I am petrified... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Richa Agarwal MD

Is it possible to take Primolut N along with Birth control pills? Will it effect the birth control pills? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Agarwal ( OBGYN)

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Hello! What was first diagnosed as a rash due to severe seasonal allergies has now been identified as something called dermatillomania , (pls forgive the spelling)...What is it? Where does it come ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. TINU VARGHESE MD

[I have become a compulsive skin picker and can t stop. I found when I dig under the first later of skin it is very fibrous like hairs that are really strong and have no feeling. Is that normal? I have taken a picture if... View answer

Answered by : Dr. TINU VARGHESE ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

[Female patient aged 96 (moderate dementia) was prescribed lorazepan (1/2 mg twice daily) for compulsive skin picking. After a week the picking is worse than before? Are there any other mediations routinely indicated for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

[I have a friend that smokes meth in a pipe once a week, She constantly picks at her skin she says its glass coming out of her skin from a serve wreck that happemn 10 years ago. I have taken a sterizedd needle and took ot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

I suffer from Dermatillomania, or the compulsion to pick and and pull on the skin on my thumbs. I peel the skin off my thumbs up to several times per week, tear at my cuticles and often cause my thumbs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)