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Need psychiatrist for ILD patient
My mother has pulmonary fibrosis for last 2 years. Due to chronic HP, her behaviour sometimes get changed and it makes us scare that she has serious problem now. As per doctor advice, we need to see any psychiatrist. Please suggest any.
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Yes get a psychiatrist advice. It may be due to steroids treatment on and off.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
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17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern s. As the lung disease is a chronic problem . It is bound to have some affect on her mental health as well. Please do not hesitate to consult a psychiatrist for the same.
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