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47 years
Experience
Dr. Carmen Mayugba Sugai, MD
- WASILLA, AK
- University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines
- Not accepting new patients
Inattention: Is it ADHD or Something else?I
Problems with inattention in children is a common complaint that parents bring up to the doctor's attention. To make a good assessment and management of this problem, one has...
What should I watch for when Adderall Xr 10 mg medication has stopped
If she has been taking the Adderall daily, I suggest you work with a family doctor who can gradually reduce the dose rather than abruptly stop it. There will be a worsening of READ MORE
If she has been taking the Adderall daily, I suggest you work with a family doctor who can gradually reduce the dose rather than abruptly stop it. There will be a worsening of inattention, so she will need help limiting visual and auditory distractions when she is studying. Giving her frequent breaks - 5-minute breaks after 30 mins of reading, for example - can also be helpful. The clonidine also has to be slowly tapered by a doctor. Abrupt stopping can cause a rebound elevation of blood pressure.
Can high TSH levels cause depression?
Yes, high TSH means hypothyroidism, which can produce symptoms that look like depression. It is best to consult with a family doctor. If symptoms of depression persist despite READ MORE
Yes, high TSH means hypothyroidism, which can produce symptoms that look like depression. It is best to consult with a family doctor. If symptoms of depression persist despite correction of a thyroid problem, then consult with a psychiatrist.
