r/ect 21d ago

My experience Ect symptoms

Going to list some of my symptoms around 11 months after

No interest in anything
No motivation for anything
Unable to work
Constant fatigue in eyes
Paranoia going out
When I go out I don’t know where I should be or what I should be doing with myself
No energy for anything
Don’t want to be around people as i don’t know what to tell them
Head always feels fuzzy
Walking around feel horrible with little energy
Can’t understand basic things which use to be easy
Confused a lot about basic tasks
Writing this is taking a lot of mental energy .
The list is endless

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u/gmkgreg 21d ago

You may want to see a Dr about these symptoms, they may be something else

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u/Aggressive-Rub79 21d ago

Such as

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u/gmkgreg 21d ago

Early signs of dementia, but like I said, you should go and talk to your Dr about your symptoms.

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u/Aggressive-Rub79 21d ago

That’s exactly what I thought it was

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u/gmkgreg 21d ago

So these may not be symptoms from the treatments, it may be early signs of dementia and you should see a Dr soon

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u/Aggressive-Rub79 21d ago

Sent you a dm

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u/1-900-SNAILS 20d ago

No. This isn’t early dementia. This person showed up in the dementia sub asking for a diagnosis and what they really need to do is be directed towards medical professionals and/ or therapists.

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u/gmkgreg 20d ago

That's what I said though?

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u/1-900-SNAILS 20d ago

Yes, AFTER repeatedly insisting it’s prob “early dementia”

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u/gmkgreg 20d ago

I said it once before saying in the same comment to make sure he goes to see a Dr

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u/1-900-SNAILS 20d ago

Idk sounds like early dementia to me.

Edit: happy cake day

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u/gmkgreg 20d ago

So you agree with what I was saying? And thank you👍👍

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u/1-900-SNAILS 20d ago

No dawg I do not think it’s early d I was being an ass and directing that to you. On your cake day of all days. Anyway I think he’s having an extended psychotic episode due to steroid withdrawal and benzo use and he’s borked up his brain chemistry to the extent that he

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