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Agoraphobia Questions

Asked for male, 22 years old from Fatehpur
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Masters in Clinical Psychology

Psychologist•Lucknow
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Hi lybrate-user
you have agoraphobia. Agoraphobia is a condition in which a person avoids a number of otherwise ordinary activities and places, including some that the person used to enjoy before the trouble started. This avoidance usually develops in response to panic attacks. Because a panic attack can be such an upsetting and scary experience, people are naturally motivated to do whatever they can to avoid additional attacks. Unfortunately, it's precisely a person's efforts to protect him...more
Asked for female, 28 years old from Delhi
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MD - Psychiatry, MBBS

Psychiatrist•Patna
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I can understand your concern. It appears that due to some triggering factors you have developed prominent anxiety symptoms. Your condition seems to be like panic disorder and agoraphobia.
Asked for male, 31 years old from Raipur
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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YOu have Agoraphobia (which is the fear of and desire to avoid situations wherein one believes s/he may be subjected to incapacitation, humiliation etc).
Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder that often develops after one or more panic attacks.
Symptoms include fear and avoidance of places and situations that might cause feelings of panic, entrapment, helplessness or embarrassment.
Treatments include talk therapy and medication.
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Asked for male, 31 years old from Delhi
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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You have Agoraphobia which is often, but not always, compounded by a fear of social embarrassment, as the agoraphobic fears the onset of a panic attack and appearing distraught in public.YOu need psychotherapy and manage to muster courage to go to such places and make your mind stronger
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BASM, MD, MS (Counseling & Psychotherapy...read more

Psychologist•Palakkad
Dear , When you are in an elated mood, angry, anxious, fighting, stressed, naturally your blood pressure and pulse rates are elevated. They come back to normal when you become calm. That is the body mechanism. Why worry? Change yourself and your attitude so as to accommodate everyone and stop quarrel and fighting. Take care.
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Ph. D - Psychology

Psychologist•Delhi
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Hello lybrate-user,
You suffer from Agoraphobia, that is causing you immense distress both personally and socially. Along with medication you require Psychotherapy. Please understand having only medications would only cause dependence. For you for long term effect and for you to deal with it better, we would suggest you to book an appointment with us in order for you to relive yourself from the distress. Doing so would benefit you better. Along with visiting us at our clinic, we also provide...more
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