Dr Pek Ang

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  Does escitalopram help with anxiety?

  I suffer from anxiety and my psychiatrist has prescribed escitalopram every morning. When can I start to feel better? Read More

  Anxiety Depression Mental Health

  Answered by Prof Richard Harvey · Psychiatrist

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  My daughter is 16 and has been treated for anxiety

  My daughter is 16 and has been treated for anxiety by psychologists for the last 2 years. She also developed panic attacks that are triggered ... Read More

  Anxiety Panic Attacks Parenting Teenagers (13-18) Stress Management

  Answered by Dr Raiz Ismail · Psychiatrist

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  Is there such a thing as a fear of being pregnant?

  I suffer from anxiety/panic attacks. I'm relatively ok with them at them moment. I do have one thing on my mind. One day i want ... Read More

  Anxiety Mental Health Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

  Answered by Dr Adaobi Udechuku · Psychiatrist

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  How do I overcome PTSD, anxiety and depression from a traumatic birth?

  I have been suffering anxiety, depression, flashbacks and low self esteem since I almost died with my last pregnancy (18 months ago). I have 2 ... Read More

  Anxiety Postnatal Depression Premature Birth

  Answered by Dr Lucinda Smith · Psychiatrist

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  Is it normal to not feel any emotion at all?

  I'm a 39 year old female and I have been battling depression and anxiety for the past 4 years. I find that I have no ... Read More

  Depression Mental Health

  Answered by Dr Pek Ang · Psychiatrist

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  How do psychologists/psychiatrists select the "best" anti-depressant for someone when there are so many different kinds?

  Is the right anti-depressant based on someone's symptoms? severity of depression? How do therapists select the appropriate one? Read More

  Depression Mental Health

  Answered by Dr Zhuang Miao · Psychiatrist