Thank you so much @Merrida & @ScaredyCat !!! Those encouraging words are icing on the cake! I was having a lot issues days before the procedure, coping etc. I know I just tried to mentally take it as...
Yay! Congrats, Merrida! You've been a great source of support & stewardship to me as a new member! Awesome news!...
HEY! HEY! HEY! I'm home & just wanted to thank everyone for their prayers & good vibes. Everything went well and even my anxiety was under control once I got settled in preop, etc. My anesthesiology...
Hahaha YES @ Littlewing!! I will think of all of you cheering me on, not creepy lol!! It's not dental its an ENT surgeon at the hosp so I have to go through all the "preop drill" at the hosp which is...
Oh my! You've been so helpful to me as a new member so I am praying for you & your hubby! Remember that he is in the best place for a health issue and the drs & nurses are trained/experienced in...
Ugg auto correct sorry *anesthesia...
So I'm having a surgical procedure tomorrow and I'm sort of wigging out a bit. It's an outpatient procedure/excision (less than an hour, home same day) with iv/local anesthetia and isn't cancerous so...
Thanks for the info @MissGiGi I don't take hormonal contraceptives due to blood pressure issues per my ObGyn but good info to know!...
Uggh, health anxiety. It's a source of major anxiety & panic for a lot of us among our other triggers/issues. Trusting doctors & medical professionals is the challenge with this problem, it can be...
Haha lol!!! Superb! @Merrida all we need is the product, hehe! Thanks for the advice @ScaredyCat I will definitely follow-up with my pcp about those abnormal numbers. I know what you mean about...
Thank you for the info & resource links @ScaredyCat, much appreciated!! Thanks as well to @StKitt for your feedback, its reassuring to get support from a forum like this....@MindyMaggie thx for your...
My anxiety is at a fever pitch. My dog had a run in with a poisonous toad last night and seized in the yard only to get rained on while he was incapacitated on the lawn thereby adding mild...
Hello MyDestination, I am a new member here, so I wanted to first say hi & I appreciate you sharing a piece of your personal story. I know high school can be a starting point for the onset of many...
Thank you for the welcome, mysweetpanda. It's good to know there are many others who share an understanding & experience of anxiety/panic. I appreciate you reaching out for more info. Well, I'm 37,...
Hello everyone. I was browsing the net for anxiety & panic info...poof then this wonderful forum popped up and I had to sign up. I've had anxiety & panic in some form for the better part of my...