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    I did ask my doctor about this and he said that...

    I did ask my doctor about this and he said that yes, menopause AND thyroid meds do alter brain chemistry. It's like the brain is re-wiring itself and we feel really crappy until its done!
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    I sometimes wonder if there are people locked up...

    I sometimes wonder if there are people locked up that just have plain old anxiety and they let it take over them and have naive doctors. Too many just want to medicate, medicate, MEDICATE!
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    Hey, can menopause cause anxiety? Also.. I am...

    Hey, can menopause cause anxiety? Also.. I am being treated for hypothyroidism/hashimotos and we are trying to get my med to the right level... very slowly. Can that cause anxiety and these weird...
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    Thank you everyone.. I really needed to hear from...

    Thank you everyone.. I really needed to hear from you that know what I am feeling. I just needed to hear that this is temporary and no I am not going to go nutzo!! It really helps me to read your...
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    What is CBT? It finally came to me one day that...

    What is CBT? It finally came to me one day that the reason I experience derealization or depersonalization is because I am alone too much. Nobody to talk to. I need to be desensitized by getting out...
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    I was always busy, busy. When I had to take...

    I was always busy, busy. When I had to take medical retirement, I opened an online gift shop, plus was busy doing web design. The shop did very well for years and then suddenly business just kind of...
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    Looks like nervousness is one of the negative...

    Looks like nervousness is one of the negative side effects, so that could grow into a panic attack. http://www.rxlist.com/paxil-side-effects-drug-center.htm
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    My sleep is crappy, but is much better than it...

    My sleep is crappy, but is much better than it used to be. It takes me a couple of hours to get to sleep and then I don't stay asleep. I wake up hourly. There have been times when I have been awake...
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    Feel horrible after trip to grocery store

    I felt pretty normal when I left the house to get some groceries. Felt normal in the store, then on the way home started feeling odd and when I got home I felt/feel pretty bad. Not quite...
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    I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism quite a few...

    I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism quite a few years ago and have been on a drug for that, but then this pops up... I had to research it to understand what it is. It's the immune system attacking...
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    Just got back from an endocrinologist's appt. I...

    Just got back from an endocrinologist's appt. I have hashimotos. I wonder if that would have anything to do with my issues?
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    Thank you jon mike! I appreciate you!

    Thank you jon mike! I appreciate you!
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    Blunt and to the point is good. :) Yes, I am...

    Blunt and to the point is good. :) Yes, I am aware of that and have a couple of books here talking about what you just said. To rid myself of anxiety, I have to jump back into life. If I just sit...
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    Last night when reading some articles on DP/DR...

    Last night when reading some articles on DP/DR that I printed out, I found out that being on the computer too much can cause this too. If we are on the net too much, we detach from reality. Another...
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    I have some good books on anxiety and a couple of...

    I have some good books on anxiety and a couple of cd's that have really helped, but I also know that isolation is not good and I need to get out and mingle with the world on a regular basis. Some...
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    I do believe mine is from not having enough to...

    I do believe mine is from not having enough to do. When our online store was open, I was busy all the time, packing orders, shipping, update the website, etc.. then we closed the store and suddenly I...
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    Excellent advice!

    Excellent advice!
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    The book "From Panic to Power' was a real wake-up...

    The book "From Panic to Power' was a real wake-up call. Written by a gal that used to be crippled by it and now she helps run a center that counsels people with anxiety. I had no idea how much power...
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    Don't know how to delete this one. Looked for...

    Don't know how to delete this one. Looked for delete.. don't see it?
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    I will read that as soon as I do my walk on the...

    I will read that as soon as I do my walk on the treadmill. It did hit me today that I need to get out more. Since I retired I'm home too much with no stimulation except for the computer and tv. I...
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    I don't get it very often, but as you know.. when...

    I don't get it very often, but as you know.. when we do get it, it feels horrible. I can't even describe it to anyone. It eventually wears off, but is there a faster way to get rid of it? I got it...
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    Depersonalization-derealization

    Is there an area here to learn about Depersonalization-derealization? I have it and need to learn more about it. It bites....
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    No, I take nothing except a med for my thyroid,...

    No, I take nothing except a med for my thyroid, for 25 years now. It didn't bother me that I didn't see any wildlife. I thought maybe I over-worked my eyes and brain. I'm retired, so am home most of...
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    I had never head of a head sweating, so had to go...

    I had never head of a head sweating, so had to go look it up! Learn something new every day! I can't post a link to the good article I found, because the board says I need 15 posts before I can do...
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    P.S. I also have dry eye, diagnosed by my eye MD...

    P.S. I also have dry eye, diagnosed by my eye MD and when I feel depression coming on, which can be caused by dry eye since the brain and eyes are right next door to each other....I'll put eye drops...
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