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Anxiety Medication Questions

Asked for female, 25 years old from Hyderabad
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Psychologist•Bangalore
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Hello Friend, Good that you are seeking a help here. As you agree, meditation is just one part of any psychic treatments as they help you to supress the emotion to give temporary relief, where as you still need to work on the triggers and anxious thoughts which is the actual root cause for all such problems.
So it's better to a start a non medicine treatment in parallel along with the medication before you decide to stop.
Things like mindset change excersise or psychotherapy to manage or...more
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Psychologist•Chennai
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Anti anxiety drugs decrease the sex drive and decreased sex drive naturally will decrease the ability to achieve orgasm. But if you are able to have sex and achieve orgasm then possibility of pregnancy (becoming a father) is also normal.
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Psychologist•Palakkad
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Dear , this is best called performance anxiety. There are many methods to cure this problem. We usually try systematic desensitization and it works 90% of time.
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Dear user, Anxiety disorders are a category of mental disorders characterized by feelings of anxiety and fear, where anxiety is a worry about future events and fear is a reaction to current events. These feelings may cause physical symptoms, such as a racing heart and shakiness. There are a number of anxiety disorders: including generalized anxiety disorder, a specific phobia, social anxiety disorder, separation anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, and panic disorder among others. While each has its o...more
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Hie lybrate-user
Yes anxiety can be treated with medications. But if possible instead of medications try using some natural ways if didn't worked then go for medicine.
When combined, a series of lifestyle adjustments can prove to be very effective in alleviating anxiety and depression. Although medication is often the go to bandaid for anxiety and depression, it is not a long term solution and simply masks the message that is trying to be received. Don’t get me wrong, there will be many ...more
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General Physician•Cuttack
1.Take crocin Pain relief one Tablet sos after food up to a maximum of three tablets daily at the time of attack, apply ice pack, massage scalp/temple
2.Drink plenty of water and take rest.
3. Avoid stress, anxiety, depression, agitation, exposure to loud noise, bright light, strong smell inadequate sleep, continuous use of cell phone since it precipitates migraine attack
4.Avoid chocolate, salted /processed food, aged cheese, excess tea/coffee/alcoho (red wine)/caffeinated beverages...more
Asked for male, 26 years old from Kolkata
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General Physician•Alappuzha
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You try these or take medicines .Suffering unwanted anxiety is very much prevalent nowadays! It is common complaint that" I Suffer from anxiety. Please help me"
Anxiety is a very normal emotion, which gives rise to feelings of nervousness every now and then. An anxiety disorder is a serious medical condition in which people experience a high degree of distress and mental trauma, which hinders a normal life. People suffering from this medical condition experience high levels of anxiety and ne...more
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Please add counselling and dietary intervention to your treatment plan as vitamin and minerals deficiency causes anxiety. Alternate medications can be taken also safely with no side effects.
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A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear/ anxiety that triggers severe physical reactions when there is no real danger or apparent cause. Panic attacks can be very frightening. When panic attacks occur, you might think you're losing control, having a heart attack or even dying.
Many people have just one or two panic attacks in their lifetimes, and the problem goes away, perhaps when a stressful situation ends. But if you've had recurrent, unexpected panic attacks and spent long per...more
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Psychiatrist•Nadiad
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Dear lybrate-user, Latest researches shows. That gradual r eduction n then omission is better option then sudden stoppage of medicine, for example. Reduce medicine to 3/4 after 1 month. Then if feels better reduce to half then half tablet two times a day then half tablet once a day then half tablet every alternate day then half tablet every third day tehn half tablet every foutrth day ehn every week then every fortnight then every m onth then. See how beautifully you can be free with disease n m...more
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