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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

times VERY depressed for many, many years (since my teens). My question is, does depression/bi-polar get worse with age?. It seems to me that a can't get "above it"... View answer

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Dr. Preeti Parakh MD

My son is diagnosed as having bi-polar disorder and has been treated for several years with medications and therapy. He is continually asked, "who in your family is bi-polar ?" I... View answer

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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

What happens when one goes for years without being properly diagnosed with bi-polar? ... View answer

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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

A good mood stabilizer for someone diagnosed with bi-polar one rapid cycling disorder. YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

with having PTSD since the age of 9. My question is can any or all of these cause a bi-polar condition ...-polar. Is there any literature or web sites that can give me more information... View answer

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Dr. Nehal Shah MD

I am 50 years old and since I was 20 struggled with depression and anxiey. I was recently diagnosed with bi polar 2 and was put on Cymbalta and a mood stabilizer. The Cymbalta has pushed... View answer

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

My aunt was diagnosed as being bi-polar, my grandmother is diagnosed with OCD, one cousin is ... been diagnosed with depression in the past, and was almost diagnosed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

I have recently been diagnosed with bi polar depression, and currently see a phychiatrist for medication. I have also been told that my brothers and my birthmother are also severely bi... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ravi Soni MD

HI! I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER AND BI-POLAR DISORDER AND AM REVIEWING THE MEDS I AM TAKING FOR IT WHICH ARE TOPAMAX 75MG/DAY, CIPROLEX 20MG/DAY & LAMOTRIGINE... View answer

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Dr.  Aruna Panwar MD

I suffer from Bi-Polar Disorder and Bi-Polar Depression. I m 39 weeks pregnant due to deliver any day, but I have not taken any medication for my Bi-Polar condition and I plan on... View answer

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