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Male, GA, member since Jan 2008
30year old male that has dealt with anxiety and panic off and on for 3 years now.  I am  a happy, energetic person that loves to run and travel with my wonderful wife.... [More]
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I am new to the Medhelp site
Jul 22, 2008 05:48PM in the Anxiety Community
Welcome; you have definitely come to the right place! Anxiety can be a REAL pain in the you know what and cause all sorts of problems, BUT it can and will get better with understanding and make you a better person for it. Feel free to express your concerns, questions, and fears...this is a great place to learn and grow from people that have 'been there and ...
Strange Sensations
Jul 22, 2008 05:39PM in the Anxiety Community
Anxiety can manifest itself in many ways, especially when the it is related to our health in my opinion. Becoming oversensitized to every bodily feeling is quite common when suffering from this. The first piece of advice I would give is to trust your doctor and continue to express your concerns. Usually, the doctors are right and are a MUCH better resource...
SSRI's and Benzo's
Jul 21, 2008 08:58AM in the Anxiety Community
First off, please do not self medicate. Always ensure you are in consultation with your prescribing doctor whenever there is a change to your dosage or schedule. Medications affect different people in different ways. It depends on ADs you are on and which benzos you are on that affect all of these different things. Keep us posted.
GOD I NEED SLEEP
Jul 21, 2008 07:19AM in the Anxiety Community
How long have you been seeing your current psychiatrist? Is he a right fit for you? By your comment, it sounds like the answer may be no. In my experience, it sometimes takes a little trial and error (and some patience) to find a good therapist that works for you. Having said that, just ensure you are completely honest with him and continue to expresss you...
zoloft
Jul 21, 2008 07:16AM in the Anxiety Community
Please do not do any of this on your own. As with any prescription, ALWAYS stay in consultation before you make any adjustments.
Who am I?
Jul 18, 2008 06:27AM in the Anxiety Community
I would have to agree with lonewolf. If this is bothering you have you considered going to talk this through with someone? Learning about why you are thinking the way you do, can really shed a lot of light on the subject.