Why do I get anxiety attacks when reading?

May 20th, 2013

I have anxiety disorder which sometimes border on panic attacks. I seem to get them more so when I am reading or studying, especially if I am at the library. I get these rushes of anxiety and sometimes feel that my mind is disconnecting with my body. In any case, why does this seem to [...]

What is the difference between Panic and Anxiety Attacks?

April 30th, 2013

lately i’ve been having panic attacks, and I’m going to the doctor soon about it. But I want to know what is the difference between Panic attacks and anxiety attacks. Also when i do go to the doctor. what will they do actually, like how will I be test and what do I tell them. [...]

How to deal with panic attacks? Are 3 and 4 a day normal?

April 27th, 2013

I’m having 3 and 4 panic attacks a day. I talked to my psychiatrist and he just wrote me a prescription for valium. The thing is, I already take narcotics for CRPD, and I don’t want to be high all day. Can you give me some tips for dealing with panic attacks and anxiety without [...]

What cold and or allergy meds are save to take with anxiety disorder with panic attacks?

April 16th, 2013

My husband has recently been diagnosed with gen. anxiety disorder with panic attacks and there is a tobacco barn in our small town which is irritating his allergies he took the cough med. Delsym and it aggravated his anxiety. Help what can he take? Chosen Answer: I usually take claratin and it doesn’t react with [...]

what can i do to calm my nerves about the wedding ceremony? Is there anything i can take?Valium?

April 6th, 2013

Has anyone taken valium before getting married and did it help to not be freaking out nervous,? I just want to be calm so i can remember everything and enjoy myself:) Its funny that someone said i was a pill popper..I have never taken anything and i dont do drugs at all..Im just worried becuase [...]

How do I treat my anxiety and nervousness?

March 30th, 2013

I get nervous at work for some reason, and anxiety. It screws up my breathing patterns. And I even feel dizzy due to this sometimes. And I got a headache now because my breathing is so odd Chosen Answer: Check out the Stop Anxiety In Minutes program, it’s a great way to diffuse anxiety and [...]

What kind of doctor to see about anxiety?

March 28th, 2013

I have been having anxiety and panic attacks, and feel that i need to get on medication. Would I see a general physician or a therapist? any help you could provide would be great. i am currently seeing a counselor at school, but they cant provide prescriptions. Please help. Chosen Answer: Your GP can provide [...]

How does sertraline (generic zoloft) work for anxiety and panic?

March 24th, 2013

I need some good meds for anxiety and panic and was just prescribed to sertraline (generic zoloft)….how goood does it work for anxiety and panic? Chosen Answer: In English: Seratonin is a “chemical” in the brain that is responsable for a sense of well-being and helps regulate sleep. In your brain, these chemicals are released, [...]

How can I help resolve my anxiety attacks?

March 16th, 2013

I am currently on 150mg/day of EffexorXR for depression and anxiety. However, lately I have had panic attacks or anxiety attacks at least every other day. I begin feeling short of breathe, my hands start to shake and I get very antsy. I cannot take another 150 tablet during the day, but I would like [...]

How do you know when you have separation anxiety?

March 11th, 2013

& do only little kids have it? I think I have separation anxiety when I don’t see my boyfriend but what are the symptoms? Chosen Answer: That can happen to anyone. I have general anxiety but I am pretty sure separation anxiety is when someone close to you leaves for a while or even to [...]