AshleyC's answer is very wise! You're right; it is hard to tell what's going on. It is possible to have, for instance BPD and BP; you'll need to lay out in detail for your pdoc your history and...
Ativan is really strong, and is usually used for 'acute' (i.e. short-term crisis-type) episodes. It'll probably be real helpful to tide you over. Racing thoughts are a common characteristic of bp,...
texaschick - does your pdoc still have you on both xanax & klonopin? They're so closely related that people are almost never on both. As to being on 2 meds, a lot of people are on more than that (3,...
Hi Ashley, I agree that it sounds like a full-blown panic attack (I've had enough of them in my time). Definitely tell your doc about this; there are anti-anxiety meds that can help. I've been taking...