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Suggest Treatment For Depression And Anxiety
My brother has been suffering from depression and anxiety. He started out not being able to eat he s lost about 30-40 lbs.He was seeing a doctor for stomach problems and not being able to sleep.They put him on a sleeping pill which caused him to be very agitated and talking out of his head,running around out of his mind.They took him to the e.r. and put him on a nerve pill.They said he had a chemical imbalance,they also put him on a depression pill.He was only getting worse.He has a hard time speaking now,studdering and not being able to get out what he s thinking.Last week after his lunch he got to where he couldn t speak.They took him back to the doctor blood test revealed his testosterone levels were very low.He is now taking testosterone.He has some okay day s,but he is just not getting better.Before this started happening he was fine no history of depression or anciety.What should he do?
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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We understand your concerns
I went through your details. Low testosterone level is to be treated with supplements and later nutritious balanced food and vitamin D. Anxiety and depression should also be continuously treated with the help of a psychiatrist and psychologist.
If you still need my assistance in this regard, please use this link. http://goo.gl/aYW2pR. Please remember to describe the whole problem with full detail.
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Welcome to HCM
We understand your concerns
I went through your details. Low testosterone level is to be treated with supplements and later nutritious balanced food and vitamin D. Anxiety and depression should also be continuously treated with the help of a psychiatrist and psychologist.
If you still need my assistance in this regard, please use this link. http://goo.gl/aYW2pR. Please remember to describe the whole problem with full detail.
Hope this answers your query. Available for further clarifications.
Good luck.
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