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Mrs. Ester Macam, M.D.
Psychiatrist
Dr. Ester Macam is a psychiatrist practicing in Macclenny, FL. Dr. Macam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Macam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Macam may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Macam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
58 years
Experience
Mrs. Ester Macam, M.D.
- Macclenny, FL
- Manila Central Univ- Coll Of Med- Caloocan City- Manila- Philippines
- Accepting new patients
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Can antidepressants help with panic attacks?
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Should antidepressant medication be used in the elderly?
On small dose trial.
Can a psychiatrist treat insomnia?
Yes a psychiatrist can treat insomnia more history is needed for the reason for the problems.
Is psychotherapy effective in a PTSD diagnosed patient?
Yes that’s an ideal treatment for PTSD
Can a psychiatrist help with anorexia?
It depends what cause the anorexia so it’s yes if psychotherapy failed
Anxiety
Hydroxyzine 25 mg is a weak anti anxiety yes you can take another one, the maximum dose is 25 mg 5 x a day
No change after OCD medication?
What is your medications and has the PCP cleared her physical conditions the she needs to be referred to psychiatry
Are panic attacks a symptom of anxiety?
Yes you need to see a psychiatrist.
Is mood disorder the same as depression?
Mood disorder is not the same as depression alone.
Brain hyperactivity?
You probably need to see a psychiatrist and maybe a neurologist to some testing
What is first line treatment for panic attacks?
Mostly a benzodiazepine but it depends on what kind of drug she is on and or other street drugs
Quetiapine and Paxil side effects?
I never had a patient that had a side effect in a very small dose like that
Panic attack advice?
You could have anxiety leading to a panic attack so a trial of Ativan to see if you will respond.
How to treat my vertigo?
You need to have a neurogenic consult and after clearance then the neurologist should refer you to a psychiatrist.
What is the fastest acting anxiety medication?
There are several medications for anxiety, but not knowing the history such as how long and what has been tried in the past, this is a case that needs to be seen on a one-to-one READ MORE
There are several medications for anxiety, but not knowing the history such as how long and what has been tried in the past, this is a case that needs to be seen on a one-to-one basis before saying he needs benzodiazepines, and there are other combinations available.
When should you see a doctor for anxiety?
When you cannot sleep.
