Hi, and sorry you are feeling that way! I just started back on it a month ago. I did feel some increased anxiety for the first week or so and had to take xanax a few times but I am feeling much...
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Hi, and sorry you are feeling that way! I just started back on it a month ago. I did feel some increased anxiety for the first week or so and had to take xanax a few times but I am feeling much...
Yes, definitely. You are not alone! :) It's higher on my chest than the location of my heart, but can be painful and spread up my neck and down my arm, and down my back, make me feel like there is a...
Yes, it's an awful cycle. My anxiety shows up as heart attack like symptoms as well. Chest pain, arm pain, short of breath. I've been to the emergency room, had tests. But I know now it won't kill me...
Hi Austin, I know what it is like to worry about the past. But we can't live there- this i am learning and working on too. From what you say, your parents don't seem to, which is really great, and...
That is exactly what I did when I started feeling like that. Forced myself to leave every day, invented somewhere to go, grocery store for a quick trip, bank. If I had several errands in a week, I...
I think the " just get over it" response is fairly common with people who have never experienced full blown panic/anxiety/agoraphobia. They just can't really understand.
I constantly worry that no one likes me. I keep my fears about that hidden. And my husband assures me everyone tells him how much they like me. I do take it personally when people take hours to...
I have gone through periods of time where my anxiety is under control, and I do well talking myself through things. I have talked myself through bouts of not wanting to leave my house my making...
Health issues. I've always been scared of dying young like my grandmother did. Constantly worried that there is something major wrong with me and I'm the one that they will say, "if we had discovered...
Sometimes the first medicine they give you is not always the best one for your particular body chemistry. I would suggest talking to your doctor. Maybe this one isn't right for you? Or maybe the...
Same problem for me, using mobile app and I can't get in! I tried several times today.
I can relate. one of the ways my anxiety manifests is chest pain, arm pain, and a whole bunch of other lovely symptoms. But the chest and arm pain can last for hours. I know it's anxiety because...
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It is an anti-seizure medication, used off label as a mood stabilizer for manic bi-polar episodes and migraine prevention.
I can say that I am on topamax for my chronic migraines, which is...
Yes it is. I don't remember the last time I felt truly rested.
Thanks, Emma!
Talking definitely helps. I agree. Anxiety is very isolating. Sometimes having someone to talk to makes all the difference in the world. There are times I watch the world go by around me and I so...
That gives me hope, Jenn, to know it has helped you already. Thanks!
Hello, just wanted to introduce myself. I'm Mell and I'm working my way through some severe anxiety issues. I've always had issues with anxiety but it would seem that a perfect storm, so to speak, of...