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[|Human|] hello doctor,I consulted one psychiatrist last to last year and it was detected that i have obsessive compulsive disorder.The problem is wenever i study any random song starts tuning in my mind and i because of this i a unable to concentrate and i get very frustated bcoz i am really interested in studying but unable to study.These days i am taking prodep 20mg but its not helping me out.Can u suggest me something?
[|AI|]  Hi Chai. Paul, Forum can imagine what suffering you're going on. As u rightly mentioned that your diagnosis is OCD, and currently it seems problem is uncontrolled - requires more intense psychiatrist attention. From points mentioned it was not clear time since your last visit with psychiatrist but from dose probably long time u not consulted to your doctor. Important points regarding this illness to understand is 1) This illness requires prolonged treatment and regular f/u2) This illness is like Diabetes or Hypertension where it can be controlled by medicine and no complete cure available.3) Available medicine gradually titrated in numbers of sessions to maximum dose with addition of another medicine to give possible maximum relief.4) Along with medicine psychotherapy and behavioral therapy give additional benefit which help to reduce your compulsion So in this disorder improvement means able to reduce intensity of distress available with your thoughts and decrease frequency of thought as minimal as. I hope this will clear in your mind what to expect from treatment. So please continue frequent f/u with your psychiatrist he definitely helps to improve your problem. Best Regards.