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    Anxiety And Sex?

    my anxiety started in March after my grandma passing. It's a pretty long story of misdiagnosis and random panic attacks. Finally led to me being put on meds and I'm still in the trial and error stage. I have noticed as my anxiety progresses, I have anxiety about sex and when having sex. At...
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    Feeling Hopeless With Meds! Need Some Input!

    My anxiety started the beginning of April. Went to my doctor and was told it was vertigo because at that point I was just feeling dizzy and off balance. As days passed, I began to have panic attacks and increased anxiety. My general doctor prescribed me Xanax to take as needed. Even after only...
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    Going From Prozac To Zoloft

    I started Prozac 2 weeks ago. The side effects I experienced were horrible. I know all these meds have side effects but the Prozac was making me much worse than I was to the point where I couldn't leave my house. One main reason I agreed to Prozac was because I know it does not cause too much...
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    Prozac And Anxiety/panic

    Just got prescribed Prozac along with Xanax that I was already on. I know lots of people that took Prozac for depression but not for anxiety. Was wondering if anyone on here has taken it for anxiety and panic attacks and if they felt it helped or not?
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    Xanax Experiences

    So I've been on Xanax for about 2 weeks now. Wasn't a huge fan at first but now I find it helps. I guess my issue is not knowing how much is enough. I got prescribed 1mg pills and it says take as needed. I try to take no more than .5 a day. I'm afraid of getting addicted. I only take it when I...
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    Need Opinions Asap!!

    Tomorrow my boyfriend and I are supposed to go away over night to a casino. My anxiety and panic attacks have been really bad lately. My dr put me on Xanax. As soon as It wears off, I feel my panic rising again. I have an hour to decide if I should go or cancel for tomorrow. I do want to go...
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    Just Got Put On Xanax. Need Answers

    Went to the doctor today for mild on and off chest pain when I woke up. While waiting, I felt a panic attack come on. Throwing up, wanting to faint, blood pressure of 145/100 and pulse of 140. He gave me a prescription for Xanax and said take as needed along with a beta blocker to control my...
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    Major Suffering

    I'm not sure how much I can deal with anymore. I worry about things that haven't even happened yet. My boyfriend and I are going away over night and I'm freaking out about getting an anxiety and/or panic attack. I can't enjoy my life, it's really troubling. We are also thinking of planning a...
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    Is This A Panic Attack?

    I don't even know what's what anymore. I've been pretty good the past few days. Today I was laying in bed sleeping on and off and out of no where felt a bit dizzy and my heart racing. Then this feeling overcame my body. I wish I can explain it. Kind of like my blood stops flowing for a second...
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    Alcohol And Anxiety

    Lately, any time I drink (these days about once every month/every other month) I get horrible anxiety. I used to be able to down God knows how many shots and drinks and now I can't even have one drink with out anxiety coming over me. I feel like I can't have a social life anymore. I don't know...
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    Coping Skills Needed

    Hey all. Really struggling with anxiety lately. Can barely eat, get random panic/anxiety attacks when out. Went out to dinner with my family and out of no where I felt as if I was about to faint, the room was spinning, and I felt my heart beating out of my chest. This is a reoccurring thing...
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    Can't Figure Out What This Is. Going Crazy!

    The past few days, I'll be totally fine, doing normal, every day things. Then, out of no where become very dizzy and lightheaded and a strange feeling comes over my entire body. It goes away eventually but I hate this feeling. Two different doctors told me it was vertigo but I can't seem to...
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    Sufferer My Life In A Nutshell

    Hello all. I will try to make this as short as possible. 23 year old who is about to graduate with a bachelors who wants to become a guidance counselor. The irony in this is, I probably have more problems than the people I plan on helping do. I'm leaving out lots of details because this would...
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    Major Anxiety On An Upcoming Event

    Hi all. New here so I hope I am doing this correctly. Having some anxiety about an event I have coming up in May. Let me start with, I am a young adult I enjoy edm (electronic dance music) as the majority of my generation does. To make a very long story short, every year I go to a music festival...
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