Dr. Anirban Datta

17/11/2025

There are many myths associated with Epilepsy, like it's untreatable or transmitted like infectious disease or people suffering from it are cursed. Even during a seizure episode people try to put things in mouth or put shoes/onions/garlic under nose or try to voluntarily suppress the jerks which are not advisable at all. To remain seizure free regular medications are advised and the medicine must be stopped or tapered off under supervision of the treating doctor only. Currently medications available are quite well tolerated and it also improves quality of life.

14/11/2025

If someone is suffering from a throbbing headache, mostly involving one side of the head, then probably it's Migraine. It can be troublesome as the frequency and severity of headaches keep on increasing. Here are few pointers to prevent Migraine attacks. Triggers like hot and humid weather, dehydration, stress can precipitate headaches. Certain foods are not advisable who are suffering from headaches like mostly processed and junk foods. Treatment is advised apart from the lifestyle choices if headaches keep on increasing.

03/11/2025

03/11/2025

We are all formed of frailty and error. Let us pardon reciprocally each other's follies. Somewhere found this definition of 'Tolerance' which I found to be quite intriguing. Now this tolerance may come into two aspects: Tolerance towards others and tolerance towards self. While tolerance towards others is most talked about, as our mutual co-existence with people or community around and with nature depends upon it. Likewise self tolerance is also important that gives us a check not to be harsh and self critical all the time which deprives us of the joy of living. A balance of self tolerance and self critical nature is a way of happiness and fulfillment in life.

10/10/2025

It's World Mental Health Day. Remaining mentally fit is the need of the hour. As there are multiple stimulants so are added stress factors associated with it. Coping with these problems effectively leads to a balanced life.

10/09/2025

Most of the time su***de is preventable. It's the lack of awareness and apathy to take treatment which culminates a mental health issue to this grim outcome. There is no harm in seeking professional help, rather than losing a precious life.

05/09/2025

AI chat gone wrong: Man kills mother, himself after ChatGPT friendship - India Today https://share.google/f1VG61D8aMoTacioi

So,the AI is still a toddler who is allowed to make mistakes, even if it amounts to spreading misinformation and it's culpability on death. But it can influence serious decisions on treatment rationality, where we often have to clarify 'AI doubts'. This incongruity is truly hilarious 😂

A 56-year-old man in Connecticut, who was battling long-standing mental health struggles, killed his 83-year-old mother before taking his own life after becoming deeply attached to OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT. Here is what happened.