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Ect After Effects

Premium Questions

Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

Is their any side effects to ECT treatments? I am having episodes of mumbling speech and shaking unresponsive to anyone lasting between 5-15 mins ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)
Dr. VINAY KUMAR MD

Hi, Do you think finasteride is a safe and effective drug to fight hair loss given all the reported side effects like impotence , possible sexual disfunction ect. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. VINAY KUMAR ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Hello, I'm curious to know log term side effects of ECT? I have done it twice before. I was 17 and I think 19 when I have done it. Since then though I have had memory problems and it seems recently ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I ve had eleven ECT treatments. Things were fine until the eleventh treatment. When I woke up I had ... but all the tests were normal.Is all of this being caused by the ECT treatment? I read that the side ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

Can a marijuana user receive ECT? I have been scheduled to receive ECT. I am a marijuana smoker. They did not ask if I use street drugs. Is it ok to be using pot while receiving ECT? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Dholariya Sagar Jayantilal MD

Hi Sir,I am Jitesh from Chennai.I need to know about ECT in psychiatry.My wife is suffering from an ... some medicines, but finally he says need to do ECT.but dont know for any side effects regarding ECT.We ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dholariya Sagar Jayantilal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priya S K MD

fluoxetine and venlafaxine . He had hallucinations, ect after being given that and we are concerned what the ...Hi, I am wondering if there are any long lasting side effects from a drug interaction... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priya S K ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Guntis Eihenbergs MD

i have osteo arth in neck shoul ect arth in other joints/also been told very low on vit d have 2 take medi get told diff things lots say i need op then just got 2 live with it ect it effects me in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Guntis Eihenbergs ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Can ECT s, especially bilateral ones cause dementia? My husband had 10 unilateral and 11 bilateral ECT;s for depression and 2 months later was diagnosed with dementia. His CT scan prior to ECT showed a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

there ways to counteract the effects as in taking supplemental vitamin, antioxidents, zinc ect. I know the best thing is to stop using. I did stop a few days before and a few days after. But have been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)