My T couldn't diagnose. I had to see the psychiatrist for that. After my psychiatrist diagnosed, my T told me after I asked her.
IMHO, I think it's important to know your own diagnosis. So what if it's a label? It's no more a label than diabetes, heart disease, or cancer. Just my 2 cents.
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Dx: MDD, BPD, Complex PTSD, Moderate Bi-Polar I, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Kidney Failure Stage 3
History of Migraines
Spinal Fusion at Cervical 5-7
Rx: Currently - Latuda 80 mg, bupropion 300 mg, hydroxyzine 50 mg, lisinopril 20 mg, Cymbalta 90 mg, counseling.
Past - Imitrex, Fiorcet, Ergostat, Zoloft, Lamotrigine, Oxcarbazepine, Abilify, Paxil, Celexa, Pamelor, Soma, Norco, Flexeril, Diclofenac, mirtazapine, trazodone, lithium, DBT group & individual therapy.

Ain't that the truth?!?
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