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My father all day-night thinks that he is having some serious illness which is risky for his life. Can someone please suggest what treatment is available in Chandigarh for it? Which best doctor can provide online consultation via videos or in person to him during Covid?
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Does he always think this way or it is after Corona that he started thinking this way. Please consult a Psychiatrist online since it might be unsafe to visit a doctor.
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Somatoform disorders are very common in elderly population. He would need medications for same, consult a psychiatrist for medications.
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He is elder
So get him on medicines from a Psychiatrist
Its health anxiety
Any Psychiatrist online practo can help you out
Avoid visitng in person
All the best
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Your father needs consultation from a psychiatrist. Many Psychiatrist are available in your City.
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Dr. Anshul Mahajan
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14 yrs exp
Ludhiana
I think he needs proper counselling
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Contact me
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